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If your bus travels 400m in 20 seconds, what is your bus’ speed?
2. If you move down the 6th grade hallway that is 50 meters in 10 seconds, what is your speed?
3. You arrive in my class 45 seconds after leaving math which is 90 meters away. What speed did you travel?
4. A plane travels 395,000 meters in 9000 seconds. What was its speed?
5. It takes Jordan 40 minutes to walk to school. Her route is 160 m long. What is Jordan’s average speed on her walk to school?
6. If a rocket travels 5600 km in 3.00 hours, what is its speed?
7. Calculate the speed of a cheetah that runs 140 meters in 5 seconds.
8. If Noah throws a football 50 meters in 3 seconds, what is the speed of the football?
9. Mrs. Meginnis’ car was detected exceeding the posted speed limit of 60 kilometers per hour, how fast was she going if she had covered a distance of 150 kilometers in 2.5 hours?
10. Why did she get a ticket even though her average speed equaled the speed limit?