Speed and Time to Distance - Variables (Level 1)

This math topic involves applying formulas and understanding the relationship between speed, time, and distance through various formats of measurement (mm, cm, m) and time (hr, min, s, ms). Students practice calculating the total distance traveled given variables for speed and time in multiple question sets. Each problem presents different variables and units, with multiple-choice answers that include different algebraic manipulations of these variables to arrive at the distance. The concepts are foundational for understanding motion and are essential in both academic and real-world contexts.

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Speed - Speed and Time to Distance - Variables
1
A car drives for B min at D m/min. How many m does it travel?
a A LaTex expression showing DB \;m
b A LaTex expression showing D over B \;m
c A LaTex expression showing B over D \;m
2
A car drives at D mm/min for Y min. How many mm does it travel?
a A LaTex expression showing 1 over DY \;mm
b A LaTex expression showing DY \;mm
c A LaTex expression showing D over Y \;mm
3
A car drives at C mm/hr for D hr. How many mm does it travel?
a A LaTex expression showing 1 over CD \;mm
b A LaTex expression showing CD \;mm
c A LaTex expression showing D over C \;mm
d A LaTex expression showing C over D \;mm
4
A car drives for D ms at B mm/ms. How many mm does it travel?
a A LaTex expression showing D over B \;mm
b A LaTex expression showing BD \;mm
c A LaTex expression showing B over D \;mm
5
A car drives for R d at X m/d. How many m does it travel?
a A LaTex expression showing X over R \;m
b A LaTex expression showing XR \;m
c A LaTex expression showing R over X \;m
6
A car drives at D m/s for X s. How many m does it travel?
a A LaTex expression showing D over X \;m
b A LaTex expression showing X over D \;m
c A LaTex expression showing DX \;m
7
A car drives for D ms at R cm/ms. How many cm does it travel?
a A LaTex expression showing D over R \;cm
b A LaTex expression showing R over D \;cm
c A LaTex expression showing RD \;cm
d A LaTex expression showing 1 over RD \;cm
8
A car drives for C min at Y km/min. How many km does it travel?
a A LaTex expression showing YC \;km
b A LaTex expression showing 1 over YC \;km
c A LaTex expression showing C over Y \;km
d A LaTex expression showing Y over C \;km