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Speed, Distance and Time

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In this speed and distance worksheet, students calculate the average speed of various items. They determine the speed of cars, trains, worms, and children running. Students also determine the amount traveled in a given period of time. They read graphs to determine speed. This seven-page worksheet contains approximately fifty problems. Answers are provided on the last page.

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speed, distance, rates, time

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distance, rate, speed, time, Travel, math
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8th - 10th
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Math
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