Speed Worksheet
Name _____________________________
Period _____
Set up each problem on a separate piece of paper showing what you need to fine, what is
given in the problem, the equation you used, and the answer to the problem. Don’t forget
your units!!!
Find
Equation
Given
Answer
1. The distance traveled in 5hrs. is 220km. What is the speed?
given, Time = 5 hours Distance = 220 km Speed = Distance / time => 220/5 => 44 Speed = 44 km / hour distance covered in 8 hours = ( 8×44 ) km => 352 km
2. A race car weighing 0.6 tons travels 100m in 9.2sec. What is its speed?
10.87 Meter per second
3. Track star David Sewell sprints 200 m in 9.2sec. What is the sprinter’s speed?
21.74 Meter per second
4. Blake Carpenter is cruising down the street at a speed of 80km/hr. How long
would it take him to travel 450km?
= 5 hours, 37 minutes, 30 seconds
5. If a plane, weighing 2,300kg, is traveling 900km/hr, how far would it travel in 3.5hrs?
= 3150 km
6. A car is traveling north with a velocity of 40km/hr north. If the distance traveled is
200km, how much time would it take for the car to reach its destination?
5h
7. How long does it take for a 2kg object to travel 1,800km if its speed is 900km/hr.
2h
8. What is the velocity of an object if it travels 400km south in 30min?
13333.3333 m/s
9. What is the velocity of a 600kg object if it travels 1,025km west in 13.5hrs?
75925.9259 m/s
10. If the size of a plane is 9m in length, what is the distance traveled, if the speed is
32km/hr and the time is 12hrs?
384 km