Speed and Distance Problems

Car Speed Problems

  • Problem 1: A car travels 960 km. Find the average speed.

  • Solution: Average speed = Distance / Time

  • Problem 2: A car travels 90 km in 50 minutes. Calculate distance at constant speed for 2 hours and 23 minutes.

  • Solution: Convert time to hours and use average speed if necessary.

  • Problem 3: A car travels a certain distance in 3 hours. Find the speed to cover the same distance in 2 hours and 20 minutes.

  • Solution: Use distance = speed × time to find the new speed.

Bike Speed Problem

  • Problem: A bike rider travels 12 km at 15 km/h. Find the total time.
  • Solution: Time = Distance / Speed. Total time can also include additional distances if provided.