Mastering Speed, Distance, Time

Mathematics
GCSE Higher
10 questions
~20 mins
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A worksheet covering Speed, Distance, Time with a focus on ratios, proportions, and rates of change tailored for GCSE Higher students.

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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?
[3 marks]
4.
A runner completes a 10 km race in 50 minutes. What is her average speed in m/s?
[3 marks]
5.
If a vehicle's speed is doubled, and the time taken to cover a distance halves, explain the relationship between speed and time.
[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 vehicles start from the same point and travel in the same direction. Vehicle A travels at 60 km/h, and Vehicle B at 75 km/h. How long will it take for Vehicle B to be 30 km ahead of Vehicle A?
[3 marks]
8.
A train increases its speed from 50 km/h to 100 km/h over a 10-minute acceleration period. Assuming constant acceleration, what is the rate of change of speed in km/h per minute?
[3 marks]
9.
A delivery van travels at a constant speed of 40 km/h. How long will it take to travel 150 km?
[2 marks]
10.
A person walks at 5 km/h and runs at 12 km/h. If they run for twice as long as they walk, and the total distance covered is 36 km, find the time spent walking and running.
[4 marks]

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12/30/2025
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