Distance and Speed to Time - Variables (Level 1)

This math topic focuses on calculating the time required for travel given different rates of speed and distances. The specific skills practiced include manipulating and solving formulas involving variables for speed, distance, and time. Problems include a variety of units such as meters per millisecond, centimeters per millisecond, meters per hour, meters per day, centimeters per minute, and centimeters per second. Each question challenges the learner to derive the correct time by applying formulas adapting these variables, enhancing their understanding of direct and inverse relationships in the context of motion.

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Speed - Distance and Speed to Time - Variables Worksheet

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Math worksheet on 'Speed - Distance and Speed to Time - Variables (Level 1)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Speed, Distance, and Time - Practice' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/speed_distance_time_practice/
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A car drives at B cm/s and goes D cm. How many s does it take?
a A LaTex expression showing BD \;s
b A LaTex expression showing B over D \;s
c A LaTex expression showing D over B \;s
2
A car drives at B m/s and goes X m. How many s does it take?
a A LaTex expression showing 1 over BX \;s
b A LaTex expression showing X over B \;s
3
A car drives at X mm/ms and goes B mm. How many ms does it take?
a A LaTex expression showing 1 over XB \;ms
b A LaTex expression showing B over X \;ms
c A LaTex expression showing X over B \;ms
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A car drives for Y km at C km/min. How many min does it take?
a A LaTex expression showing Y over C \;min
b A LaTex expression showing 1 over CY \;min
c A LaTex expression showing CY \;min
d A LaTex expression showing C over Y \;min
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A car drives for C cm at D cm/hr. How many hr does it take?
a A LaTex expression showing C over D \;hr
b A LaTex expression showing 1 over DC \;hr
c A LaTex expression showing D over C \;hr
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A car drives at M mm/hr and goes Y mm. How many hr does it take?
a A LaTex expression showing Y over M \;hr
b A LaTex expression showing 1 over MY \;hr
c A LaTex expression showing MY \;hr
d A LaTex expression showing M over Y \;hr
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A car drives at X cm/ms and goes Z cm. How many ms does it take?
a A LaTex expression showing XZ \;ms
b A LaTex expression showing X over Z \;ms
c A LaTex expression showing Z over X \;ms
d A LaTex expression showing 1 over XZ \;ms