Cycling trip
This task is about calculating time and speed.
A group of scouts went on a cycling tour. This table shows how far they travelled each day.
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Day
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Trip
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Distance
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1
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Scout Hut to Fisherman's Cove
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28 kilometres
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2
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Fisherman's Cove to Lookout Ridge
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40 kilometres
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3
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Lookout Ridge to Scout Hut
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50 kilometres
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a) |
On day one they rode for 4 hours.
What was their average speed? __________ km/h
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| b) |
On day two their average speed was 8 kilometres per hour (km/h).
How much time were they cycling for? __________ hours
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| c) |
On day three they rode back to Scout Hut. The trip took 4 hours.
What was their average speed? __________ km/h
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