Grade 9 HS

Chapter 2, Section 1 WS 2

1. A child is pushing a shopping cart at a speed of 1.5 m/s. How long will it take this child to push
the cart down an aisle with a length of 9.3 m?

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2. A car moved 30 min with an average speed of 50 km/h then 1.5h with an average speed
of 70 km/h.
a. Calculate the distance travelled in each phase.

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b. Deduce the total distance.

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c. Calculate the total duration of the trip.

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d. Deduce the average speed of the car during the whole trip.

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 3. A horse run 200 m to the east then 50 m to the west. The total duration of the trip is 40
seconds.
a. Determine the distance travelled by the horse.

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b. Find its displacement.

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c. Calculate the average speed of the horse.

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d. Calculate the average velocity of the horse.

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4. A formula 1 car completed 3 laps in 4.56 minute. The length of 1 lap is 5237m.

a. Calculate, in SI unit, the average speed of the car over the 3 laps.

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b. What is the average velocity of the car 3 complete laps?

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