Velocity - math word problems - page 33 of 56
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- Uphill and downhill
The cyclist moves uphill at a constant speed of v1 = 10 km/h. When he reaches the top of the hill, he turns and passes the same track downhill at a speed of v2 = 40 km/h. What is the average speed of a cyclist?
- Gravitation
From the top of the 80m high tower, the body is thrown horizontally with an initial speed of 15 m/s. At what time and at what distance from the foot of the tower does the body hit the horizontal surface of the Earth? (use g = 10 m/s²)
- Raindrops
The train is moving at a speed of 60 km/h. Raindrops falling vertically in the absence of wind (with uniform movement due to the action of air resistance) leave traces on the windows of the train, deviating from the vertical direction by 30°. How fast are
- Walking
The boy walked about 8.5 km in an hour. How long will it take to walk a distance of 32 km if he takes two breaks of 30 minutes during the route?
- Athletic competition
In a 400-meter athletic competition, a participant covers the distance given below. Find the average speed. first 80 meters 10 m/s next 240 meters 7.5 m/s last 80 meters 10 m/s
- Distance 8080
The driver covered the distance between the two cities in 2 hours at an average 75 km/h speed. How did he change speed to get 20 minutes faster?
- Kilometers 8021
The pedestrian walks at a speed of 4.3 km/h. In 1 hour and 10 minutes, a cyclist followed him at an average 18 km/h speed. How many minutes will a cyclist reach a pedestrian, and how many kilometers will he travel?
- Velocipedes
In the 19th century, bicycles had no chain drive, and the wheel axis connected the pedals directly. This wheel diameter gradually increased until the so-called high bikes (velocipedes) had a front-wheel diameter of up to 1.5 meters, while the rear wheel w
- Difference 7985
The distance between cities A and B is 125 km. Two cars start from these places at the same time. The difference in their speed was 3 km/h. They met in an hour. What was the speed of each car?
- Constant motion
The car has undergone constant motion, traveling 120 km in 1 hour and 30 minutes. Determine its average speed. Also, determine how long the car drove in the first 20 minutes and 50 minutes after starting the move.
- Round-trip
A woman works at a law firm in city A, about 50 miles from city B. She must go to the law library in city B to get a document. Find how long it takes her to drive round-trip if she averages 40 mph.
- Wave parameters
Calculate the speed of a wave if the frequency is 336 Hz and the wavelength is 10 m.
- Hrebienok 7856
A tourist would cover the route from Skalnate Pleso to Hrebienok at a constant speed in 2 hours. His friend would walk the same route from Hrebienk to Skalnaté Pleso in 3 hours. When will they meet if they both go hiking at 9:00?
- Two gears
The gearbox will use a large gear to turn a smaller gear. The large gear will make 75 revolutions per minute, while the smaller gear must make 384 revolutions per minute. Find the smallest number of teeth each gear could have. [Hint: Use either GCF or LCM
- Car and motorcyclist
A car and a motorcyclist rode against each other from a distance of 190 km. The car drove 10km/h higher than the motorcyclist and started half an hour later. It met a motorcyclist in an hour and thirty minutes. Determine their speeds.
- Grandmother
Mom walked out to visit her grandmother in a neighboring village 5km away and moved at a speed of 4km/h. An hour later, father drove down the same road at an average speed of 64km/h. 1) How long will it take to catch Mom? 2) What is the approximate distan
- Two gears
The two gears fit together. The larger gear has 32 teeth. The smaller gear has 20 teeth fewer. How many times does turn a smaller gear if the bigger gear turns three times?
- Frightened 7734
A frightened ant runs along a 16 cm long ruler at a constant speed of 1 cm per second. He always turns around and runs back after reaching the end of the ruler. Each turn takes 1 second. He started running from the left corner. Next, how many numbers will
- Two cyclists 2
At the same time, two cyclists left towns A and B at constant speeds. The first one goes from town A to town B, and the second one from town B to town A. At one point during the trip, they met. After they met, the first cyclist arrived at town B in 36min,
- Minutes 7720
Miloš goes to school on roller skates at a speed of 18 km/h. The journey takes 15 minutes. What speed does he have to go if he wants to be at school 5 minutes earlier?
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