Speed “Color It”
20 sec. / 1 m/s / 3 ft/s / 27 m/min / 150 km/h / 22 sec / 18 sec / 10 km/h / 110 km/h / 8 m/s30 m/s / 25 f/s / 0 m/s / 90 km/h / 12 km/h / 5 ft/s / 1000 m/s / 6 ft/min / 40 km/h / 0 sec
40 m/s / 15 km/h / 11 ft/s / 66 ft/s / 80 km/h / 22km/h / 7 ft/s / 50 m/s / 100 km/h / 5 m/s
250 m/s / 12 feet / 500 km/h / 99 km/h / 55 m/s / 75 m/s / 2 km/h / 2 m/s / 75 ft/s / 15 m/s
5 sec / 9 m/s / 35 ft/s / 66 m/min / 60 km/h / 5 m/s / 25 sec. / 10 sec / 30 m/s / 10 feet
75 ft/s / 25 sec. / 8 ft/s / 12 km/h / 1500 m/s / 8 ft/s / 20 m/s / 40 m/s / 99 km/h / 90 km/h
40 km/h / 15 m/s / 2 km/h / 22km/h / 1000 m/s / 150 km/h / 66 ft/s / 7 ft/s / 55 km/h / 5 ft/s
10 feet / 80 km/h / 20 m/s / 6 ft/min / 2 m/s / 50 m/s / 100 km/h / 125 km/h / 10 sec / 0 m/s
55 m/s / 10 m/s / 66 m/min / 5 sec / 3 m/min / 40 km/h / 250 m/s / 9 m/s / 25 ft/s / 100 km/h
1500 m/s / 60 km/h / 90 km/h / 75 m/s / 35 ft/s / 15 km/h / 11 ft/s / 500 km/h / 40 km/h / 12 feet
Directions: Solve each one of the speed problems below (show your work). Locate your answer in the grid above and color in the box; note: the answer may appear in more that one box so color each box that has your answer. If you have correctly solved each of the problems a pattern will appear. Good Luck
1. Calculate the average speed of a car that travels 600m in 60 seconds. _____
2. Calculate the average speed of a car that travels 100m in 5 seconds. _____
3. Calculate the average speed of a train that travels 4000m in 80 seconds. _____
4. Calculate the average speed of a bus that travels 2500m in 500 seconds. _____
5. Calculate the average speed of a rocket that travels 3000m in 2 seconds. _____
6. Calculate the average speed (in km/h) of a car that travels 200km in 2 hours. _____
7. Calculate the average speed (in km/h) of a cyclist who travels 30 km in 3 hours. _____
8. Calculate the average speed (in km/h) of a train that travels 500km in 4 hours. _____
9. Calculate the average speed (in km/h) of a bus that travels 66 km in 3 hours. _____
10. The puppy ran 35 feet to his food bowl in 5 seconds. What is the puppy’s speed? _____
11. The tortoise took 5 minutes to go 30 feet; how slow is the turtle? _____
12. If a car travels 400m in 20 seconds how fast is it going? _____
13. If you move 50 meters in 10 seconds, what is your speed? _____
14. You arrive in my class 45 seconds after leaving math which is 90 meters away. How fast did you travel? _____
15. In a competition, an athlete threw a flying disk 130 meters through the air. While in flight, the disk traveled at an average speed of 13 m/s. How long did the disk remain in the air? _____
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Speed “Color It”
20 sec. / 1 m/s / 3 ft/s / 27 m/min / 150 km/h / 22 sec / 18 sec / 10 km/h / 110 km/h / 8 m/s30 m/s / 25 f/s / 0 m/s / 90 km/h / 12 km/h / 5 ft/s / 1000 m/s / 6 ft/min / 40 km/h / 0 sec
40 m/s / 15 km/h / 11 ft/s / 66 ft/s / 80 km/h / 22km/h / 7 ft/s / 50 m/s / 100 km/h / 5 m/s
250 m/s / 12 feet / 500 km/h / 99 km/h / 55 m/s / 75 m/s / 2 km/h / 2 m/s / 75 ft/s / 15 m/s
5 sec / 9 m/s / 35 ft/s / 66 m/min / 60 km/h / 5 m/s / 25 sec. / 10 sec / 30 m/s / 10 feet
75 ft/s / 25 sec. / 8 ft/s / 12 km/h / 1500 m/s / 8 ft/s / 20 m/s / 40 m/s / 99 km/h / 90 km/h
40 km/h / 15 m/s / 2 km/h / 22 km/h / 1000 m/s / 150 km/h / 66 ft/s / 7 ft/s / 55 km/h / 5 ft/s
10 feet / 80 km/h / 20 m/s / 6 ft/min / 2 m/s / 50 m/s / 100 km/h / 125 km/h / 10 sec / 0 m/s
55 m/s / 10 m/s / 66 m/min / 5 sec / 3 m/min / 40 km/h / 250 m/s / 9 m/s / 25 ft/s / 100 km/h
1500 m/s / 60 km/h / 90 km/h / 75 m/s / 35 ft/s / 15 km/h / 11 ft/s / 500 km/h / 40 km/h / 12 feet
Directions: Solve each one of the speed problems below (show your work). Locate your answer in the grid above and color in the box; note: the answer may appear in more that one box so color each box that has your answer. If you have correctly solved each of the problems a pattern will appear. Good Luck
1. Calculate the average speed of a car that travels 600m in 60 seconds. 10 m/s
2. Calculate the average speed of a car that travels 100m in 5 seconds.20 m/s
3. Calculate the average speed of a train that travels 4000m in 80 seconds.50 m/s
4. Calculate the average speed of a bus that travels 2500m in 500 seconds. 5 m/s
5. Calculate the average speed of a rocket that travels 3000m in 2 seconds. 1500 m/s
6. Calculate the average speed (in km/h) of a car that travels 200km in 2 hours.
100 km/h
7. Calculate the average speed (in km/h) of a cyclist who travels 30 km in 3 hours.
10 km/h
8. Calculate the average speed (in km/h) of a train that travels 500km in 4 hours.
125 km/h
9. Calculate the average speed (in km/h) of a bus that travels 66km in 3 hours. 22 km/h
10. The puppy ran 35 feet to his food bowl in 5 seconds. What is the puppy’s speed?
7 ft/s
11. The tortoise took 5 minutes to go 30 feet; how slow is the turtle? 6 ft/min
12. If a car travels 400m in 20 seconds how fast is it going? 20 m/s
13. If you move 50 meters in 10 seconds, what is your speed? 5 m/s
14. You arrive in my class 45 seconds after leaving math which is 90 meters away. How fast did you travel? 2 m/s
15. In a competition, an athlete threw a flying disk 130 meters through the air. While in flight, the disk traveled at an average speed of 13 m/s. How long did the disk remain in the air? 10 seconds