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What is the most faraway place you have been to?

Do you know how far is it?


How long did you travel?
Do you know the speed at which your vehicle
traveled?
Have you noticed that when the speed of the
vehicle is faster, the time it takes to reach a place
is lessened?
We had a family vacation in Baguio. My
father drove our van from City of Malolos to
Baguio City at an average speed of 55
kilometers per hour, for a total of 4 hours. How
far did we travel?
Let’s analyze the problem.
In this problem, we were asked about the distance they traveled. Given
information:
speed = 55 kilometers per hour
time = 4 hours.
D = ?

Formula:
Let’s analyze the problem.
In this problem, we were asked about the distance they traveled. Given information:
speed = 55 kilometers per hour
time = 4 hours.
D = ?

Formula:

To find the total distance traveled, we simply multiply the given speed and time.
Distance = speed x time
= 55 x 4
= 220 km
Solve for the speed.

1. Grace rides her horse 36 miles in 2 hours 15 minutes.


What is the average speed in miles per hour?

2. Pete rides his motorcycle 75 miles in 3 ¾ hours. What is


his average speed in miles per hour?

3. An airplane flies 360 km in 1/2 hour. What is its average


speed in kilometers per hour?1
Group Activity:
1.An airplane flies 1680 km in 1 hour
45 minutes. What is its average speed in
kilometers per hour?
2.An airplane flies 1305 miles in 2 1/4 hours.
What is its average speed in miles per hour?
3.David rides his motorcycle 105 miles in
1 hour 45 minutes. What is his average speed
in miles per hour?

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