Speed - Speed and Time to Distance - Return Trip (Level 2)

This math topic focuses on calculating distances using given speeds and travel times, incorporating return trips. It advances understanding of speed, distance, and time relationships by requiring learners to apply these concepts to scenarios involving cars traveling to a town and returning. Each question requires determining the distance to the town based on the time spent traveling and the average speed of the car. This set of problems is from a unit specifically tailored to develop proficiency in handling more complex speed, distance, and time calculations.

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Speed - Speed and Time to Distance - Return Trip Worksheet

Math worksheet on 'Speed - Speed and Time to Distance - Return Trip (Level 2)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Speed, Distance, and Time - Practice' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/speed_distance_time_practice/

1

A car drives for 1 hr to reach a town and then 30 mins to return. It's average speed is 20 km/hr. How many km away is the town?

a

16 km

b

12 km

c

15 km

d

6 km

2

A car drives for 1 hr to reach a town and then 30 mins to return. It's average speed is 40 km/hr. How many km away is the town?

a

15 km

b

30 km

c

39 km

d

24 km

3

A car drives for 30 mins to reach a town and then 1 hr to return. It's average speed is 60 km/hr. How many km away is the town?

a

49 km

b

57 km

c

45 km

d

5 km

4

A car drives for 1 hr to reach a town and then 30 mins to return. It's average speed is 60 km/hr. How many km away is the town?

a

37 km

b

77 km

c

69 km

d

45 km

5

A car drives for 1 hr, 30 mins to reach a town and then 30 mins to return. It's average speed is 30 km/hr. How many km away is the town?

a

30 km

b

48 km

c

54 km

d

21 km

6

A car drives for 3 hrs to reach a town and then 1 hr to return. It's average speed is 45 km/hr. How many km away is the town?

a

117 km

b

171 km

c

90 km

d

126 km

7

A car drives for 3 hrs to reach a town and then 1 hr, 30 mins to return. It's average speed is 40 km/hr. How many km away is the town?

a

90 km

b

135 km

c

9 km

d

27 km