Year 11
Higher
Year 11
Higher

Use and apply the speed formula

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will perform calculations involving speed, distance and time and learn about the units involved.

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3 Questions

Q1.
Which of these is not a measure of speed?
Correct answer: kg/cubic cm
km/h
m/s
mph
Q2.
A lorry travels 80 miles in 2.5 hours. What is the average speed of the lorry for this journey?
0.031 mph
32 km/h
Correct answer: 32mph
Q3.
A car travels for 3 hours at a speed of 60km/h. How far did it travel?
Correct answer: 180 km
180 km/h
180 miles