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Average Speed Worksheet

This document contains 13 word problems calculating average speed for various modes of transportation and animals. It asks the reader to calculate average speeds in km/hr for cars, ants, birds, Olympic sprinters, helicopters, lizards, cheetahs, bikes, horses, and marathon runners. It also asks the reader to calculate distances traveled and times taken given average speeds for cars, trains, and marathon runners.

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Average Speed Worksheet

This document contains 13 word problems calculating average speed for various modes of transportation and animals. It asks the reader to calculate average speeds in km/hr for cars, ants, birds, Olympic sprinters, helicopters, lizards, cheetahs, bikes, horses, and marathon runners. It also asks the reader to calculate distances traveled and times taken given average speeds for cars, trains, and marathon runners.

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  • Average Speed Worksheet: The worksheet contains various questions designed to test understanding of average speed calculations in different contexts, including cars, animals, and other scenarios.

Average Speed Worksheet

1. What is the average speed of a car that travels 600 km in 10 hours?

2. What is the average speed of an ant that crawls 1m in 45 seconds?

3. What is the average speed of a bird that flies 1 km in 30 minutes? Express your answer in
km/hr

4. What is the average speed of an Olympic sprinter that runs 100 m in 9.88 s?

5. What is the average speed of a helicopter that flies 50 km in 20 minutes and then 30 km in
10 minutes?

6. Convert your answer to question #5 to km/hr.

7. What is the average speed of a lizard that runs 100m in 40 s and then runs an additional
50m in 20 seconds?
8. How far can a cheetah run if it runs at a speed of 20m/s for 15s?

9. A car travels for 6 hours at an average speed of 70 km/hr. How far did the car travel?

10. What is the average speed of a bike rider who rides for 3 hours at 40km/hr and then 2 more
hours at 50km/hr?

11. How much time does it take for a horse to run 1.5 miles at an average speed of 15 mi/hr?

12. How long does it take a marathon runner to complete the 26mile race at an average speed
of 12 mi/hr?

13. What is the average speed of a train that travels at 100km/hr for 6 hours and then
120km/hr for 5 hours

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