Understanding "Faster" in Math

Understanding "Faster" in Math

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, Physical Ed

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video tutorial explains how to solve a math problem involving swimming times. Ava and Jiao compete in a two-lap race, with Ava's times given and Jiao's time being 1.76 seconds faster. The tutorial demonstrates how to calculate Ava's total time and then subtract to find Jiao's time, emphasizing the concept of 'faster' as taking less time.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'faster' imply in the context of this math problem?

No time taken

Equal time taken

Less time taken

More time taken

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did Ava take to complete her first lap?

30.03 seconds

31.49 seconds

32.00 seconds

29.50 seconds

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total time Ava took to complete both laps?

60.52 seconds

61.52 seconds

63.52 seconds

62.52 seconds

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much faster did Jiao complete her race compared to Ava?

1.56 seconds

2.56 seconds

1.76 seconds

2.76 seconds

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Jiao's total time for completing both laps?

58.76 seconds

61.76 seconds

59.76 seconds

60.76 seconds