Motion problems - 8th grade (13y) - math problems

Number of problems found: 178

  • Cars motion
    AB From point A car start at the speed of 90 km/h. Against it departs from the point B at the same time another car at 60 km/h. For how long and where they met if the distance between A and B is 180 km?
  • Bob traveled
    house_3 Bob traveled 20 meters to Dave's house. He arrived in 3 minutes. What was his average speed for the trip.
  • Motion 2
    motion2 At 10 o'clock started from place A car speed at 90 km/h. 20 minutes after started from the place B at speed 60 km/h another car. Distance places A and B is 120 kilometers. What time and where they meet?
  • RPM
    motor_rpm An electric motor makes 3,000 revolutions per minutes. How many degrees does it rotate in one second?
  • The swimmer
    river_3 The swimmer swims at a constant speed of 0.85 m/s relative to water flow. The current speed in the river is 0.40 m/s, the river width is 90 m. a) What is the resulting speed of the swimmer with respect to the tree on the riverbank when the swimmer motion
  • Motion problem
    dragway From Levíc to Košíc go car at speed 81 km/h. From Košíc to Levíc go another car at speed 69 km/h. How many minutes before the meeting will be cars 27 km away?
  • Free fall
    freefall1 For how long and at what speed does the body fall to the ground during a free fall from a height of 35 m?
  • Motion
    bus_1 From two different locations distant 232 km started against car and bus. The car started at 5:20 with average speed 64 km/h. Bus started at 7:30 with average speed 80 km/h. When they meet? How many kilometers went the bus?
  • An airplane
    aircraft-02 An airplane flies 1440 km in 2 1/4 hours. What is its average speed in km per hour?
  • Runners circle
    runners Pepa circles the track in 36 seconds. Kamil in 42 seconds. They started together. How many seconds will meet again at the start?
  • Free fall
    volny_pad Lloyd fall from height 7 m. Calculate the speed he hit the ground when falling with acceleration g = 9.81 m/s2
  • Two boats
    ship_2 The sightseeing boat sail at 25 km / h. The cruise take 6 hours. How long the another boat sails at 60 km/h?
  • Hiker
    hiker Hiker went half of trip the first day, the third of trip the second day and remaines 15 km. How long trip he planned?
  • The train
    train_freight_6 The train passed the observer in the 20s and passed through a 1500m tunnel in 2 minutes. Calculate the speed (km/h) and train length.
  • Tractor wheels
    kola Smaller tractor wheel has a circumference of 3 meters, bigger 4 meters. On what path executes smaller wheel 6 turns over more bigger?
  • Runner 2
    runner2 Marian run 12 meters in 8 seconds. How far would Marian run for 70 seconds, if still run at the same pace?
  • Taxi
    linear_eq_1 A taxi ride costs $3 plus $2.50 per mile. Write and Graph an equation in two variables that represents the total cost of a taxi ride.
  • Timber log
    water3 The ship goes from point x to y. Downstream it takes 4 hours, upstream 6 hours. How long does it take from a point x to y a log?
  • Passenger car
    ts_5_2_wi-1 Passenger car travels 1 km for 2.3 minutes, a truck during a 50 seconds long. How much is the speed of the truck less?
  • Distance runner
    vltava_run Distance runner already climbed three fifths of the total route. Thus passed 90 km. How many km he have to stop? How long is his route?

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