National 4 Applications of Mathematics

Speed, Distance and Time Worksheet

Name: __________________________Date: ___________________________Class: __________________________

Answer each question clearly. Show working for any multi-step question and leave your final answer easy to read.

  1. 1

    A bus travels at 50 km/h for 90 minutes. Find the distance travelled.

  2. 2

    A runner travels 21 km in 20 minutes. Find the average speed in km/h.

  3. 3

    A car travels at 49 km/h for 3 hours. Find the distance travelled.

  4. 4

    A coach travels 80 miles in 2 hours. Find the average speed in mph.

  5. 5

    A journey covers 250 km in 5 hours. Find the average speed.

  6. 6

    A journey is 30 km at 40 km/h. How long does it take?

  7. 7

    Journey A is 59 km in 4 hours. Journey B is 80 km in 4 hours. Which has the greater average speed?

  8. 8

    A cyclist travels 215 km at 43 km/h. How long does the journey take?

  9. 9

    A minibus leaves at 09:30 and arrives at 11:30 after travelling 100 km. Find the average speed.

  10. 10

    A cyclist travels 336 km at 56 km/h. How long does the journey take?