Speed, Time and Distance

Author: Will Haining
Working in compound measurements
Formula: Speed x Time = Distance

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Question 1
A car drives 120 miles in 3 hours.
Calculate the average speed, in mph, of the car.

Question 2
A lorry travels 100 miles at an average speed of 25 mph.
Work out how long the journey lasts

Question 3
A pigeon flies for 7 hours at a speed of 70 km/h.
Calculate how far the pigeon flies.

Question 4
Matthew jogs 300 metres at 4m/s.
Work out how long it takes Matthew

Question 5
A helicopter flies 240 miles in 2 hours 30 minutes.
Calculate the average speed, in mph, of the helicopter.

Question 6
Harry cycles 8 kilometres in 30 minutes.
Calculate his average speed, in km/h.

Question 7
Edith leaves her home at 11:50 am.
She travels 75 miles at an average speed of 30 mph.
At what time does she finish the journey.

Question 8
Fiona drives for 4 hours.
Her average speed is 25.5 mph.
How far does Fiona drive?

Question 9
A plane travels at an average speed of 550km/h.
The plane travels 3300 kilometres.
Calculate how long the plane journey took.

Question 10
The distance between two cities is 2898 miles.
The plane journey took 6 hours.
Calculate the average speed of the plane


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