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Distance - Rate - Time Word Problems Date_____ Period____ 1) An aircraft carrier made a trip to Guam and back. The trip there took three hours and the trip back took four hours. It averaged 6 km/h on the return trip. Find the average speed of the trip there. 8 km/h 2) A passenger plane made a trip to Las Vegas and back.
When the same plane flies with the wind, it can travel the same distance in 4 hours. Find the rate of the plane in still air and the rate of the wind. Show plane speed
Distance/Rate/Time Word Problems Name_____ Date_____ Period____ 1) A container ship left the Dania Pier and traveled north. An aircraft carrier left four hours later traveling at 30 mph in an effort to catch up to the container ship. After traveling for eight hours the aircraft carrier finally caught up.
1.1 Distance – Rate -Time Word Problems Strategy for Solving a Word Problem: Let’s Start Basic: 1. You are eating oreos at a rate of 5 oreos per hour for 8 hours. How many oreos did you eat? 2. You have been on a boat for 8 hours and have traveled 56 miles. How fast if your boat going? 3. You are biking for 30 miles at a rate of 8 miles per ...
Solve the following word problems: 1. With a tailwind, a plane can travel 3840 km in 4 hours. Against a headwind, the return trip takes 5 hours. Find the speed of the plane in still air and the speed of the wind. 4(p + w) = 384 0 → p + w = 960. = speed of plane 4 4. = speed of wind 5 (p − 384 0 . w) = → p − w = 768. 5. tailwind 2p = 1728.
Speed, time, and distance problems worksheets. Make customizable worksheets about constant (or average) speed, time, and distance for pre-algebra and algebra 1 courses (grades 6-9). Both PDF and html formats are available.
Find the distance between the two airports if the total flying time was 7 hours. Sam starts travelling at 4 km/h from a campsite 2 hours ahead of Sue, who travels 6 km/h in the same direction. How many hours will it take for Sue to catch up to Sam?
