Calculating Speed

Front

What is the speed of a cheetah that travels 112.0 m in 4.0 s?

Back

28.0 m/s

Front

What is the equation to calculate speed?

Back

speed = distance/time

Front

What two measurements are necessary for calculating speed?

Back

Distance and time

Front

Reese can run 10 meters in 5 seconds. What is her speed?

Back

2 meters/sec

Front

Avery likes to walk 30 feet in 10 seconds. What is her speed?

Back

3 feet/sec

Front

Which graph shows the fastest speed?

Back

Front

Which runner won the race? Options: A, B, C, It was a tie

Back

A

Front

What is the speed of a car that travels 78 miles in 2 hours?

Back

39 miles per hour

Front

What is the speed of a ship that takes 4 hours to sail 68 km?

Back

17 kilometers per hour

Front

What is the speed of a horse that runs 300 meters in 20 seconds?

Back

15 meters per second