Linear Kinematics - Speed
Speed –– the rate of motion vavg - average speed (m/s, f/s, mph, km/hr) x - distance (m, cm, feet, miles, km) t, - elapsed time (seconds, minutes, hours)
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A runner covers 100 m in 13.48 s What is their speed solution 7.42 m/s
A person running 8.30 m/s covers what distance in 113 s? solution 937.9 m
What time does it take a baseball going 132 f/s to go 82 feet? solution 0.6212 s
How far does a car going 26.82 m/s go in 60 seconds solution 1609.2 m
A car going 26.82 m/s takes how much time to go 3,200 m? (3.2 km) solution 119.3 s
A train goes 89.4 m in 13.5 s. What is its velocity? solution 6.62 m/s
An XC runner running 5.36 m/s takes how many seconds to go 5000 m? solution 932.8 s
An XC runner running 4.12 m/s runs for 1214 s. How far do they run? solution 5001.7 m