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Which of the following is the correct formula for calculating speed?
speed = time - distance
speed = distance ÷ time
speed = time ÷ distance
speed = distance × time
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Which of the following is NOT a unit for measuring speed?
metres per second (m/s)
seconds per metre (s/m)
miles per hour (mph)
kilometres per hour (km/h)
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To calculate speed, you need:
the time taken
neither the distance travelled nor the time taken
both the distance travelled and the time taken
the distance travelled
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If a car travels 120 miles in 2 hours, what is its speed in miles per hour?
90 mph
120 mph
30 mph
60 mph
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What is the speed of a runner who covers 400 meters in 50 seconds?
4 m/s
8 m/s
6 m/s
10 m/s
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If a bicycle travels at a speed of 15 km/h for 2 hours, how far does it travel?
7.5 km
60 km
15 km
30 km
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Which of the following is the correct way to remember the speed formula?
DISOT: Distance Is Speed Over Time
DITSO: Distance Is Time Subtract Speed Over
SITDO: Speed Is Time Divided by Distance Over
SIDOT: Speed Is Distance Over Time
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A train travels 200 km in 2.5 hours. What is its speed in km/h?
80 km/h
125 km/h
50 km/h
100 km/h
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If a car travels at a speed of 60 mph, how far will it travel in 30 minutes?
30 miles
15 miles
60 miles
45 miles
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A cheetah can run at a speed of 120 km/h. How long will it take to cover a distance of 3 km?
30 seconds
90 seconds
60 seconds
120 seconds
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If a person walks at a speed of 4 km/h, how long will it take them to walk 12 km?
1 hour
2 hours
3 hours
4 hours
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Speed is calculated by dividing the travelled by an object by the taken.
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