Mastering Speed, Distance, Time

Mathematics
GCSE Foundation
12 questions
~24 mins
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A worksheet covering Speed, Distance, Time with focus on ratio, proportion, and rates of change for GCSE Foundation students. It includes procedural, reasoning, and real-world problems to deepen understanding.

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Mastering Speed, Distance, Time

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1.
A car travels 150 km in 3 hours. Calculate its average speed in km/h.
[2 marks]
2.
A cyclist covers 60 miles in 4 hours. What is her average speed in miles per hour?
[2 marks]
3.
A train travels at 80 km/h for 2.5 hours. How far does it travel?
[2 marks]
4.
A runner completes a 10 km race in 50 minutes. Calculate the runner's average speed in km/h.
[2 marks]
5.
If a vehicle's speed is increased from 60 km/h to 90 km/h, by what factor does the speed increase?
[2 marks]
6.
A boat takes 4 hours to travel downstream and 6 hours to return upstream between two points 120 km apart. Find the speed of the boat in still water and the speed of the current.
[4 marks]
7.
Two cars start from the same point and travel in the same direction. Car A travels at 60 km/h, and Car B at 75 km/h. After how long will Car B be 30 km ahead of Car A?
[4 marks]
8.
The ratio of the speeds of two trains is 3:4. If the faster train travels at 120 km/h, what is the speed of the slower train?
[2 marks]
9.
A ladder leans against a wall, making an angle of 60° with the ground. The foot of the ladder is 4 meters from the wall. Calculate the length of the ladder.
[4 marks]
10.
A bus covers 180 km in 3 hours. If it maintains the same speed, how long will it take to cover 300 km?
[4 marks]
11.
Challenge: A hiker walks at a constant speed and takes 2 hours to reach a viewpoint 8 km away. On the return trip, she encounters a friend walking at half her speed. How long does the return journey take?
[4 marks]
12.
Real-world: A delivery drone travels from warehouse to customer in 30 minutes covering 12 km. If the drone's speed increases by 20%, how long will the journey take at the new speed?
[4 marks]

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Created
12/30/2025
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12/30/2025
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