Calculating Speed

Which information is needed to  determine  how fast a  truck  is traveling? 

• direction and  mass  
• distance  and time 
• size and  speed 
• time  and  weight  

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

A unusually fast zombie was chasing after Carl to eat him. What was the zombie’s speed at 6 seconds if he traveled 36 meters?

• 6 meters/seconds
• 6 seconds/meters
• .17 meters/second
• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

Soccer ball A goes 15 feet in 3 seconds, and Ball B goes 12 feet in 2 seconds. Which ball moved the fastest?

• Soccer Ball A
• Soccer Ball B
• Their speeds are equal.

What is the equation to calculate time?

• time = speed/distance
• time = distance/speed 
• time = speed x distance 
• time = distance x speed

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

What is the equation to calculate distance?

• distance = speed/time
• distance = time/speed
• distance = speed/distance
• distance = speed x time 

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

A car travels 30 miles/hr for 3 hours, calculate the distance it will travel

• 90 miles
• 10 miles
• 600 miles
• 90 km

A speed boat travels 200 miles at a speed of 20 miles/hr. How much time will it take to travel the 200 miles?

• 10 hrs
• 10 miles
• 400 hrs
• 100 km

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

Dave runs a 400 m race with a speed of 4 m/s. What time will it take him to finish the race?

• 400 minutes
• 100 minutes
• 100 seconds 
• .25 seconds 

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

Which of the following is a unit of speed?

• km/hr
• hr
• km
• s

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Which of the following is a unit of time?

• km/hr
• hr
• km
• mi