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Speed Calculation Worksheet

The document is a worksheet focused on calculating speed through various tasks involving ranking swimmers and joggers based on their average speeds, completing speed calculations for different moving objects, and converting speeds into different units. It includes tables for data entry and calculations for distance, time, and speed. Additionally, it provides specific examples for calculating speeds in different units.

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Speed Calculation Worksheet

The document is a worksheet focused on calculating speed through various tasks involving ranking swimmers and joggers based on their average speeds, completing speed calculations for different moving objects, and converting speeds into different units. It includes tables for data entry and calculations for distance, time, and speed. Additionally, it provides specific examples for calculating speeds in different units.

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Calculating speed

Task A Faster and slower


1) Table 1 shows the time it took five swimmers to complete a race.
Rank the swimmers in order of average speed starting with the highest.
Table 1

swimmer A B C D E

time (s) 25 26 31 27 28

rank

2) Table 2 shows the distance joggers ran in 50 minutes.


Rank the joggers in order of average speed starting with the highest.
Table 2

jogger F G H I J

distance (km) 2.5 3.2 1.8 4.1 4.2

rank

Task B Speed calculations

Use the speed equation to complete this table showing distance, time and
speed.

moving object distance time speed


(m) (s) (m/s)

camera drone 20 4.0

athlete 400 8.0

skateboard 60 4.0

sailing boat 391 4.6

aeroplane 21 000 87.5


Calculating speed Worksheet

Task C Using other units for speed

1) Calculate the speeds of the following objects, using the units given.

a) A snooker ball which travels 140 cm in 2.5 s.

b) A jet which travels 540 km in 45 minutes.

2) A car travels a distance of 80 km in a time of 2 hours.

a) Calculate the speed in km/h.

b) Calculate the speed in m/s.

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