Time + motion problems - math problems

Number of problems found: 283

The tourist
The tourist will cross a 5 km long section in 3 hours. Part of the journey goes at a speed of 0.8 m/s and the other part at a speed of 0.4 m/s. Find the length of the first and second part of the journey.
Tandem jump
During the tandem jump, the paratroopers dropped from a height of 1.7 km to a height of 1.5 km above the surface in 4 seconds. At what average speed did they move before the parachute opened?
Tunnel
Kubo sits on a train speeding at 108 km/h. At that moment, the train entered the tunnel, which according to Kub's book is 2 km long. Kubo noticed that the end of the train had left the tunnel 75 seconds later than the locomotive had entered the tunnel. Wh
At what
At what speed did the motorist drive when he reacted by noticing the obstacle by 0.8 s; the magnitude of the opposite acceleration during braking was 6.5 m/s ^ 2 and the car ran to a stop track 35 m?
Train
Find the average speed of a train (in km/h) that passes a telegraph pole in 7 seconds and passes a 378 m platform in 25 seconds. How long is the train?
Tractor
A car traveling at a speed of 70km/h is overtaken by a tractor traveling at 25km/h. The driver of the car needs a toilet and knows that it will take him 3 minutes. How many kilometers does the car have to cover so that the tractor does not overtake it?
The satellite
The satellite orbiting the Earth at an altitude of 800 km has a speed of 7.46 km/s. For how long would it have to move from the start to the orbit to reach this speed if it evenly accelerated its motion in a straight line? What is the acceleration of sate
The train
The train starts for 2 min with an acceleration of 25 cm/s². What speed will he gain in this time and what path will he pass?
The Nürburgring
The Nürburgring in Germany is a racetrack that hosts racing events all year. Two of the fastest laps ever driven on the track are 6 minutes 47.30 seconds and 6 minutes 52.01 seconds. How much faster is the 6 minutes 47.30 seconds time than the 6 minutes 5
The cyclist
The cyclist reaches a speed of 32 km/h in 3.4 seconds. What is its acceleration in m/s²?
The projectile
The projectile leaves the 10 m long barrel at an instantaneous speed of 500 m/s. What is the acceleration of the movement of the projectile in the barrel and in what time will the projectile pass the barrel if, we assume that the movement was evenly accel
A giraffe
A giraffe can run up to 46.93 feet per second. How far could a giraffe run in 1.8 seconds?
Katrina
Katrina runs 4.23 miles each day. How many miles does she run in 2 weeks?
Day trip
A group of tourists went on a day trip. For two hours they walked at a speed of 6 km/h, for another hour they climbed a steep hill at a speed of 2 km/h, spent an hour and a half at lunch, then in an hour they inspected the castle garden at a free step at
A plane
A plane is flying at the rate of 350 mph after an eight hour flight is at its destination how far did the plane fly?
A missile
A missile is fired with a speed of 100 fps in a direction 30° above the horizontal. Determine the maximum height to which it rises? Fps foot per second.
Golf ball
When a golf ball is hit with a 2 iron, it rotates at a rate of 8 1/3 times/second. How many times does this ball rotate if it is airborn for 7 1/3 seconds
Two cars
Two cars (trucks and passenger) drove simultaneously from two places 50 km away. If they go against each other, they will meet in 30 minutes. If they follow each other in the same direction, the car will catch up with the truck in 2.5 hours. What is the s
A cheetah
A cheetah was separated from his brothers on a hunting mission. The brothers were at the watering hole 120 km away. The lost cheetah knew that he had to make it back before sundown which was 1.5 hours away. His brothers had planned to leave the waterin
Average speed
The car drove on one section of the highway for half an hour at a speed of 80 km/h. Then he reduced his speed to 60km/h. It went three-quarters of an hour at a speed of 60 km/h. What was the average speed of the car?