Distance, Rate, and Time Worksheet

Distance, Rate, and Time

Read each question carefully and solve for the missing variable (distance, rate, or time). Show your work.

1. The formula to calculate distance is rate multiplied by  .

2. If you travel 100 miles in 2 hours, your average rate is   miles per hour.

3. To find the time taken, you divide the distance by the  .

1. A car travels at a constant speed of 60 miles per hour for 3.5 hours. What is the total distance covered by the car?

2. Sarah ran a marathon, which is approximately 26.2 miles. If she completed the race in 4 hours, what was her average running speed in miles per hour?

1. A train travels 300 kilometers in 5 hours. What is its average speed?

1. If you increase your speed, the time it takes to cover a certain distance will decrease.

1. A cyclist travels at an average speed of 15 miles per hour. How long will it take them to travel 75 miles?

2. A plane flies at a speed of 500 miles per hour. If a flight lasts for 6 hours, what is the total distance the plane travels?