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Rates, speed, distance and timeIB MYP Maths Standard: Flashcards

What these 13 flashcards ask

  • State the formula for speed.
  • State the formula for time.
  • State the formula for distance.
  • How do you convert km/h to m/s?
  • How do you convert m/s to km/h?
  • Write 2 hours 30 minutes in hours.
  • Write 0.75 hours in minutes.
  • State the formula for average speed.
  • Is average speed the mean of the stage speeds?
  • State the formula for density.
  • A metal has density 2.7 g/cm^3. Find the mass of 350 cm^3.
  • Convert 1.35 kg to grams.
  • What is a rate?

Exam questions on Rates, speed, distance and time

  1. A cyclist rides 4545 km in 22 hours 3030 minutes.
    At the same average speed, find how long she takes to ride 6363 km. Give your answer in hours and minutes.2 marks
  2. A solid metal block has mass 540540 g and volume 200200 cm3^3.
    A different piece of the same metal has mass 1.351.35 kg. Find its volume.2 marks
  3. A bus makes a journey in three stages: 6060 km at an average speed of 8080 km/h, then a rest stop of 3030 minutes, then 9090 km at an average speed of 6060 km/h.
    Find the total time the bus spends travelling, not including the rest stop.3 marks
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Written by the Exaim team, led by Shaun Daswani (Head of Upper Secondary, Improve ME Institute; MSc Financial Mathematics, Imperial College London; BSc, UCL) and Jason Daswani (operational lead, Improve ME Institute; LSE).