Exercises: The Relationship Between Distance, Time and Speed

Use the formula Speed = Distance ÷ Time. Show your working and include units in every answer.

Grade 6·21 problems·~28 min·Uganda NCDC Primary 6 Mathematics·lesson·dts-03

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John walks 6 km in 1 hour. Mary walks 4 km in 1 hour. Who is faster?

John, because he covers more distance in the same amount of time.

Mary, because she walks a smaller number of kilometres.

They are the same speed, because both walked for 1 hour.