- Solving for: Speed
- Equation: Speed = Distance / Time
- Show your work: Speed = 125 miles / 2 hours = 62.5 miles/hour
- Answer w/ units: 62.5 miles/hour
- Solving for: Speed
- Equation: Speed = Distance / Time
- Show your work: Speed = 60 feet / 0.5 seconds = 120 feet/second
- Answer w/ units: 120 feet/second
- Solving for: Distance
- Equation: Distance = Speed × Time
- Show your work: Distance = 50,000 kilometers/hour × 4 hours = 200,000 kilometers
- Answer w/ units: 200,000 kilometers
- Solving for: a. Speed, b. Velocity
- Equation: Speed = Distance / Time; Velocity = Displacement / Time (with direction)
- Show your work: a. Speed = 75 kilometers / 15 hours = 5 kilometers/hour. b. Velocity = 75 kilometers east / 15 hours = 5 kilometers/hour east.
- Answer w/ units: a. 5 kilometers/hour, b. 5 kilometers/hour east
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of velocity acceleration worksheet.