12/12 Quiz1 Calc Ave Speed_cp - Mastery

By Patrick Mazza
Last updated about 2 years ago
9 Questions

Goal - I can use our average speed equation to solve problems and make predictions.

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What does this question want?

According to Google your friend lives 2.2 miles from Pritzker and would take 28 minutes to walk to Pritzker. If google is correct then what would be their average walking speed in miles per minute?

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What does this question Have? Choose all that apply.

According to Google your friend lives 2.2 miles from Pritzker and would take 28 minutes to walk to Pritzker. If google is correct then what would be their average walking speed in miles per minute?

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Instructions: Organize & Solve

According to Google your friend lives 2.2 miles from Pritzker and would take 28 minutes to walk to Pritzker. If google is correct then what would be their average walking speed in miles per minute?

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What is the first step needed to help answer the question below?

A toy car is turned on and travels 156 inches before being turned off. The time between it being turned and off was 12 seconds. Determine the average speed of the toy car in units of feet per second.

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Instructions: Organize & Solve

A toy car is turned on and travels 156 inches before being turned off. The time between it being turned and off was 12 seconds. Determine the average speed of the toy car in units of feet per second.


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A family takes a road trip to St. Louis, Missouri. They leave at 7am and arrive in St. Louis at 11:30am with no stops along the way. If their car's odometer read 50,100 miles when they left home and 50,410 miles when they arrived then what was their average driving speed in miles per hour?

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Given the claim below, what evidence would you need to be able to decide if the claim is correct or incorrect?

Claim: Student #1's car traveled faster than student #2's car.

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What claim can you make correctly using the evidence below?

Car #1: travel distance 10 feet, travel time 5 seconds
Car #2: travel distance 20 feet, travel time 10 seconds

average Speed = distance/time

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Given the claim and evidence below, what would be the correct reasoning that connects the evidence to the claim? (average speed = distance/time)

Claim: Car #2 traveled faster, on average than car #1.

Evidence:
Rubber band Car #1 travels 12 feet over 8 seconds.
Rubber band Car #2 travels 14 feet over 6 seconds.