Speed - Two Cars Same Distance - Time Delta and First Speed to Second Speed (Level 3)

This math topic involves problems designed to practice calculating speeds under different scenarios where two cars travel the same distance but arrive at different times. It challenges learners to compute the speed of one car based on the speed of another and the time difference in their arrivals. Each problem provides multiple-choice answers to select the correct speed of Car B, given varying distances, the speed of Car A, and the time delta between the two cars. This set of problems is part of an advanced unit on speed, distance, and time.

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Speed - Two Cars Same Distance - Time Delta and First Speed to Second Speed Worksheet

Math worksheet on 'Speed - Two Cars Same Distance - Time Delta and First Speed to Second Speed (Level 3)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Speed, Distance, and Time - Advanced' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/speed_distance_time_advanced/

1

Car A and Car B both travel 195 km Car A goes 65 km/hr and arrives 45 mins earlier than Car B. How fast is Car B going in km/hr?

a

57 km/hr

b

42 km/hr

c

62 km/hr

d

52 km/hr

2

Car A and Car B both travel 30 km Car A goes 120 km/hr and arrives 30 mins earlier than Car B. How fast is Car B going in km/hr?

a

20 km/hr

b

60 km/hr

c

40 km/hr

d

45 km/hr

3

Car A and Car B both travel 105 km Car A goes 60 km/hr and arrives 45 mins earlier than Car B. How fast is Car B going in km/hr?

a

42 km/hr

b

67 km/hr

c

32 km/hr

d

37 km/hr

4

Car A and Car B both travel 300 km Car A goes 80 km/hr and arrives 3 hrs later than Car B. How fast is Car B going in km/hr?

a

385 km/hr

b

390 km/hr

c

425 km/hr

d

400 km/hr

5

Car A and Car B both travel 195 km Car A goes 60 km/hr and arrives 30 mins earlier than Car B. How fast is Car B going in km/hr?

a

62 km/hr

b

67 km/hr

c

52 km/hr

d

47 km/hr

6

Car A and Car B both travel 30 km Car A goes 30 km/hr and arrives 15 mins earlier than Car B. How fast is Car B going in km/hr?

a

24 km/hr

b

44 km/hr

c

5 km/hr

d

34 km/hr

7

Car A and Car B both travel 350 km Car A goes 100 km/hr and arrives 3 hrs, 15 mins later than Car B. How fast is Car B going in km/hr?

a

1,400 km/hr

b

1,420 km/hr

c

1,385 km/hr

d

1,410 km/hr