Speed & work rates

Use distance, time and work per hour to find the exact answer.

Example

Example

At a constant 60 km/h, 30 minutes is 1/2 hour. The distance is 60 × 1/2 = 30 km.

Four speed questions and four work questions

Meeting times and combined work

8 questions · No time limit

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Read the requested unit before answering. Travel and work rates stay constant under the conditions stated in each question.

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Distance = speed × time. Use matching time units. Average speed is total distance ÷ total time. For work, add fractions of a job per hour.

Choose an exact answer in the requested unit. Fractions are exact values; do not round. One job means the whole task.

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Use distance, time and work per hour to find the exact answer.

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