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Speed calculations

Year 9 maths · Fieldbook Learning

Name ______________________ Date __________

Speed = distance ÷ time.

  1. A cart travels 180 m in 10 s at a steady speed. What is its speed in m/s?
  2. A cart travels 33 m in 3 s at a steady speed. What is its speed in m/s?
  3. A cart travels 175 m in 7 s at a steady speed. What is its speed in m/s?
  4. A cart travels 140 m in 10 s at a steady speed. What is its speed in m/s?
  5. A cart travels 108 m in 9 s at a steady speed. What is its speed in m/s?
  6. A cart travels 216 m in 9 s at a steady speed. What is its speed in m/s?
  7. A cart travels 84 m in 12 s at a steady speed. What is its speed in m/s?
  8. A cart travels 72 m in 8 s at a steady speed. What is its speed in m/s?
  9. A cart travels 48 m in 3 s at a steady speed. What is its speed in m/s?
  10. A cart travels 242 m in 11 s at a steady speed. What is its speed in m/s?
  11. A cart travels 66 m in 3 s at a steady speed. What is its speed in m/s?
  12. A cart travels 10 m in 2 s at a steady speed. What is its speed in m/s?
  13. A cart travels 132 m in 11 s at a steady speed. What is its speed in m/s?
  14. A cart travels 45 m in 5 s at a steady speed. What is its speed in m/s?
  15. A cart travels 8 m in 4 s at a steady speed. What is its speed in m/s?
  16. A cart travels 330 m in 11 s at a steady speed. What is its speed in m/s?
  17. A cart travels 72 m in 12 s at a steady speed. What is its speed in m/s?
  18. A cart travels 184 m in 8 s at a steady speed. What is its speed in m/s?
  19. A cart travels 114 m in 6 s at a steady speed. What is its speed in m/s?
  20. A cart travels 276 m in 12 s at a steady speed. What is its speed in m/s?
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Answer key: Speed calculations

  1. 18 m/s
  2. 11 m/s
  3. 25 m/s
  4. 14 m/s
  5. 12 m/s
  6. 24 m/s
  7. 7 m/s
  8. 9 m/s
  9. 16 m/s
  10. 22 m/s
  11. 22 m/s
  12. 5 m/s
  13. 12 m/s
  14. 9 m/s
  15. 2 m/s
  16. 30 m/s
  17. 6 m/s
  18. 23 m/s
  19. 19 m/s
  20. 23 m/s