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ProblemSet: Velocity                                                                                     

                                                              (Show all work and include UNITS for each answer.)

1. Find the velocity of a turtle who swims 100 meters toward the shore in 25 seconds.

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2. Find the velocity of a baseball thrown across a field, a distance of 40 meters. It takes the ball 4 seconds to cross the field.

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3. Find the velocity of a car that travels north 80 km in 2 hours. *Check your units!

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4. Find the velocity of a dog that runs 120 meters towards a cat in 60 seconds.

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5. Find the velocity of the cat that outruns the dog by doing the same 120 meters in 40 seconds.

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Part 2: Calculate distance using the same equation. (d = v x t )

6. Determine the distance of a cyclist that travels 5 hours at a velocity of 12 km/h.

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7. Determine the distance a buffalo travels in 4 hours at a velocity of 6 km/h.

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8. Determine the distance a bus travels in 2 hours at a velocity of 100 km/h.

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Part 3: Determine the time it takes for:

9. A skater moving 50 km/h to move 100 km.

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10. A plane moving 100 km/h to move 600 kilometers.

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