Goal – I can use our average speed equations to solve for distance and time.
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Question 1
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You and a friend go sledding at a hill next to Soldier Field. If your average speed down the hill is 6 feet per second then how long will it take you to reach the bottom of the 230-foot-long hill?
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Question 2
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Yesterday you walked 25 minutes from Pritzker to your friend’s place. If you walked with an average speed of 70 meters per minute then how far does your friend live from Pritzker?
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Question 3
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You and a friend decide to take the Pulaski bus 15 blocks to your aunt's house. If the bus averages a speed of 0.625 blocks per minute then how long will it take you to reach your aunts?
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Question 4
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At the start of your trip to Los Angeles, your family's car travels at an average speed of 70 miles per hour. If you continue at the same rate for the entire trip and reach Los Angeles in29 hours then how far would you have driven in total?
Show all math calculations. If not, assignment is considered incomplete.
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Question 5
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A toy car is turned on and then turned off. During that time the toy car travels 2.9 meters.
If the average speed was 0.15 meters per second then how much time was it turned on for?
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Question 6
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A student walks to their grandmother’s house. They walk with an average speed of 4.5 feet per second. They walk a total of 10,000 feet. Calculate the time they would use to walk to grandmother’s house at this rate. Show your work using the "Want", "Have", and "Organize" process.