The document provides 10 examples of speed calculation problems. Speed is defined as distance divided by time. The problems involve calculating the speed of a person walking, a swimmer, a lion running, driving a car, plane, and average speeds to school. Distances, times, and speeds are given in different units including meters, kilometers, seconds, and hours.
The document provides 10 examples of speed calculation problems. Speed is defined as distance divided by time. The problems involve calculating the speed of a person walking, a swimmer, a lion running, driving a car, plane, and average speeds to school. Distances, times, and speeds are given in different units including meters, kilometers, seconds, and hours.
The document provides 10 examples of speed calculation problems. Speed is defined as distance divided by time. The problems involve calculating the speed of a person walking, a swimmer, a lion running, driving a car, plane, and average speeds to school. Distances, times, and speeds are given in different units including meters, kilometers, seconds, and hours.
2. It takes a fast swimmer about 25 seconds to complete a 50 meters freestyle. What is the speed of the swimmer? 3. Calculate the average speed of a lion that runs 45 meters in 5 seconds. What could be some possible speed? 4. How far is a house in New York if it takes you 5 hours to get there and your average speed is 35 miles. 5. If a car travels 400m in 20 seconds, how fast it is going? 6. You arrive in my class 45 seconds after leaving math which is 90 meters away. How fast did you travel? 7. A plane travels 395,000 meters in 9000 seconds. What is speed? 8. If you move 50 meters in 10 seconds, what is your speed? 9. It takes Serina 0.25 hours to drive to school. Her route is 16km long. What is Serina’s average speed on her drive to school. 10. It takes Glenn 3 hours to drive to school. Her route is 36km long. What is Glenn’s average speed on her drive to school.