SPEED Problems

Question 1
Mr Ho drove from home early at 09 16 and reached the office at 17 40. His average speed was 45 km/h. How far away is
the office from Mr Ho's home?

Question 2
A tortoise was crawling at an average speed of 6.8 cm/s. If it started crawling at 8.00 a.m. and stopped at 8.04 a.m.,
what was the distance it travelled? (Give your answer in m.)

Question 3
Casey cycled at an average speed of 14 km/h from her house to the library. She left house at 08 25 and arrived at the
library at 11 04. What was the distance from her house to the library?

Question 4
Mr Lim drove from home early at 08 25 and reached the office at 11 04. His average speed was 100 km/h. How far away
is the office from Mr Lim's home?

Question 5
Mr Boey drove from home early at 06 40 and reached the office at 16 04. His average speed was 90 km/h. How far away
is the office from Mr Boey's home?

Question 6
Mrs Poh drove from 19 12 to 20 42 to see her friend off at the airport. If the airport is 165km away, what was the
average speed of Mrs Poh?

Question 7
A train departed Station A at 5.45 p.m. and arrived at Station B at 5.50 p.m.. The distance between the two stations was
5 km. What was the speed of the train?

Question 8
Jessie started travelling from Village A at 7.45 a.m.. At 9.15 a.m., she arrived at Village B, which was 234 km away. What
was her average speed? (Give your answer in km/h.)

Question 9
Mr Tang drove from 15 51 to 20 21 to see his friend off at the airport. If the airport is 315 km away, what was the
average speed of Mr Tang?

Question 10
Mr Suen drove from 13 10 to 16 16 to see his friend off at the airport. If the airport is 217 km away, what was the
average speed of Mr Suen?

Question 11
Sharko left home to visit his parents in town 154 km away. Sharko drove at an average speed of 88 km/h and reached
town at 19 52. What time did Sharko leave home?

Question 12
Gopal drove from Town P to Town Q for a delivery and arrived at 11 10. He drove his car at an average speed of 90
km/h. Find out what time he left Town P if the distance
between the two towns was 225 km.

Question 13
Sebastian left home to visit his grandparents in town 140 km away. Sebastian drove at an average speed of 80 km/h and
reached town at 19 10. What time did Sebastian leave home?

Question 14
Stanley left home to visit his cousins in town 133 km away. Stanley drove at an average speed of 95 km/h and reached
town at 20 19. What time did Stanley leave home?

Question 15
Steven left home to visit his friends in town 150 km away. Steven drove at an average speed of 125 km/h and reached
town at 19 10. What time did Steven leave home?

Question 16
Mr Tan left home for the market driving from 08 36 to 10 06 at a speed of 80 km/h. Mr Tan left the market at 15 36 and
drove back home at 20 km/h slower than the speed he drove to the market. What time did Mr Tan reach home?

Question 17
Mr Tang left home for the resort driving from 19 12 to 20 42 at a speed of 70 km/h. Mr Tang left the resort at 19 13 and
drove back home at 40 km/h slower than the speed he drove to the resort. What time did Mr Tang reach home?

Question 18
Jamie cycled from home to school at 7.01 a.m.. She arrived at 7.21 a.m.. Her average speed was 12 km/h. When her
lessons ended, she rode home at 1.20 p.m, at an average speed which was 2 km/h slower than her initial speed. What
time did she reach home?

Question 19
Mr Teo left home for the plant driving from 14 10 to 15 55 at a speed of 80 km/h. Mr Teo left the plant at 17 17 and
drove back home at 24 km/h slower than the speed he drove to the plant. What time did Mr Teo reach home?

Question 20
Mr Lau left home for the office driving from 13 28 to 15 13 at a speed of 84 km/h. Mr Lau left the office at 14 20 and
drove back home at 14 km/h slower than the speed he drove to the office. What time did Mr Lau reach home?

Question 21
Jafar drove for 8 hours at an average speed of 100 km/h to visit his parents during holiday. For the first 270 km of the
journey, he drove at 135 km/h. Find the average speed of the remaining of the journey. (Round off your answer to 1
decimal place)

Question 22
Joseph drove for 7 hours at an average speed of 102 km/h to visit his parents during holiday. For the first 154 km of the
journey, he drove at 70 km/h. Find the average speed of the remaining of the journey. (Round off your answer to 1
decimal place)

Question 23
Nicholas drove for 7 hours at an average speed of 104 km/h to visit his parents during holiday. For the first 162 km of the
journey, he drove at 81 km/h. Find the average speed of the remaining of the journey. (Round off your answer to 1
decimal place)

Question 24
Marcus drove for 7 hours at an average speed of 105 km/h to visit his parents during holiday. For the first 122 km of the
journey, he drove at 40 km/h. Find the average speed of the remaining of the journey. (Round off your answer to 1
decimal place)
Question 25
Ben drove for 8 hours at an average speed of 105 km/h to visit his parents during holiday. For the first 122 km of the
journey, he drove at 40 km/h. Find the average speed of the remaining of the journey. (Round off your answer to 1
decimal place)

Question 26
On Monday, Matthew decided to cycle from home to office. He cycled from 12 57 to 14 57, covering 42000 m. At this
speed, how many minutes will he take to cycle another 28 km?

Question 27
A train left Station X at 11 50 and arrived at Station Y 12 50. The distance between the two stations is 100 000 m. If the
distance between Station Y and Station Z is 40 000 m, find out how long it would take for the train to travel to Station Z if
it continued at the same speed.

Question 28
On Monday, Daniel decided to cycle from home to office. He cycled from 14 24 to 15 24, covering 24000 m. At this
speed, how many minutes will he take to cycle another 28 km?

Question 29
Lincoln was the deliveryman of his company. He started travelling at 09 15 and headed to Boon Lay for his parcel
delivery. He reached Boon Lay at 09 42, after travelling for 27 km. Next, he travelled to another destination which was
15 km away.
If Lincoln travelled at the same speed for both journeys, how long did he take for his
second journey?

Question 30
On Monday, James decided to cycle from home to office. He cycled from 16 30 to 17 30,covering 20000 m. At this speed,
how many minutes will he take to cycle another 5 km?

Question 31
On weekends Noah cycled with his father at an average speed. They travelled for 5 hours and 26 minutes to reach half of
the journey. If their average speed was 30 km/h, what is the distance of the journey?

Question 32
On weekends James cycled with his father at an average speed. They travelled for 2 hours and 39 minutes to reach half
of the journey. If their average speed was 40 km/h, what is the distance of the journey?

Question 33
On weekends James cycled with his father at an average speed. They travelled for 5 hours and 36 minutes to reach half
of the journey. If their average speed was 55 km/h, what is the distance of the journey?

Question 34
On weekends Mason cycled with his father at an average speed. They travelled for 3 hours and 24 minutes to reach half
of the journey. If their average speed was 20 km/h, what is the distance of the journey?

Question 35
On weekends Daniel cycled with his father at an average speed. They travelled for 3 hours and 52 minutes to reach half
of the journey. If their average speed was 30 km/h, what is the distance of the journey?

Question 36
Keddy drove to see his parents on weekends. He took 1 hour to cover of the journey. He covered the remaining 810 km
in 2 hours. What is the average speed of Keddy for the whole journey?

Question 37
Ethan drove to see his parents on weekends. He took 4 hours to cover of the journey. He covered the remaining 810 km
in 1 hour. What is the average speed of Ethan for the whole journey?

Question 38
Aiden drove to see his parents on weekends. He took 3 hours to cover of the journey. He covered the remaining 990 km
in 7 hours. What is the average speed of Aiden for the whole journey?

Question 39
Ethan drove to see his parents on weekends. He took 4 hours to cover of the journey. He covered the remaining 840 km
in 11 hours. What is the average speed of Ethan for the whole journey?

Question 40
Noah drove to see his parents on weekends. He took 5 hours to cover of the journey. He covered the remaining 816 km
in 7 hours. What is the average speed of Noah for the whole journey?

Question 41
Mason left home to visit his grandparents in town. He took 6 hours to travel to town at an average speed of 52 km/h. He
left the town at 10 00 and reached home at 14 00. What is the difference in average speed for his trip to town and back
home?

Question 42
Aiden left home to visit his grandparents in town. He took 10 hours to travel to town at an average speed of 31 km/h. He
left the town at 15 00 and reached home at 20 00. What is the difference in average speed for his trip to town and back
home?

Question 43
Ahmad left home to visit his grandparents in town. He took 6 hours to travel to town at an average speed of 40 km/h. He
left the town at 11 00 and reached home at 16 00. What is the difference in average speed for his trip to town and back
home?

Question 44
Mason left home to visit his grandparents in town. He took 7 hours to travel to town at an average speed of 20 km/h. He
left the town at 13 00 and reached home at 18 00. What is the difference in average speed for his trip to town and back
home?

Question 45
Daniel left home to visit his grandparents in town. He took 7 hours to travel to town at an average speed of 24 km/h. He
left the town at 12 00 and reached home at 18 00. What is the difference in average speed for his trip to town and back
home?

Question 46
Keddy is on a train to visit his aunt and uncle during school vacation. The train, 120 m long, is passing through a 2.88 km
tunnel at a speed of 120 km/h. How many seconds will the train take from entering the tunnel until the entire train
passes through the tunnel?

Question 47
Cheko is on a train to visit his aunt and uncle during school vacation. The train, 410 m long, is passing through a 1.19 km
tunnel at a speed of 80 km/h. How many seconds will the train take from entering the tunnel until the entire train passes
through the tunnel?
Question 48
James is on a train to visit his aunt and uncle during school vacation. The train, 390 m long, is passing through a 1.56 km
tunnel at a speed of 130 km/h. How many seconds will the train take from entering the tunnel until the entire train
passes through the tunnel?

Question 49
William is on a train to visit his aunt and uncle during school vacation. The train, 150 m long, is passing through a 2.55
km tunnel at a speed of 90 km/h. How many seconds will the train take from entering the tunnel until the entire train
passes through the tunnel?

Question 50
Keddy is on a train to visit his aunt and uncle during school vacation. The train, 420 m long, is passing through a 1.78 km
tunnel at a speed of 110 km/h. How many seconds will the train take from entering the tunnel until the entire train
passes through the tunnel?

Question 51
Jacob and Mason both love sports and exercise every day. On the Sports Day, they joined a race together. When Jacob
finished the race in 51 minutes, Mason had just finished of the race. Find the distance of the race if Jacob was 44 m/min
faster than Mason.

Question 52
Ethan and Noah both love sports and exercise every day. On the Sports Day, they joined a race together. When Ethan
finished the race in 53 minutes, Noah had just finished of the race. Find the distance of the race if Ethan was 28 m/min
faster than Noah.

Question 53
Noah and William both love sports and exercise every day. On the Sports Day, they joined a race together. When Noah
finished the race in 64 minutes, William had just finished of the race. Find the distance of the race if Noah was 10 m/min
faster than William.

Question 54
Jacob and Mason both love sports and exercise every day. On the Sports Day, they joined a race together. When Jacob
finished the race in 61 minutes, Mason had just finished of the race. Find the distance of the race if Jacob was 22 m/min
faster than Mason.

Question 55
Matthew and James both love sports and exercise every day. On the Sports Day, they joined a race together. When
Matthew finished the race in 91 minutes, James had just finished of the race. Find the distance of the race if Matthew
was 20 m/min faster than James.

Question 56
A van left town X at 14 10 travelling at 49 km/h. A car left the same town at 15 10 heading the same direction travelling
at 56 km/h. What time did the car pass by the van?

Question 57
A van left town X at 09 40 travelling at 48 km/h. A car left the same town at 10 40 heading the same direction travelling
at 54 km/h. What time did the car pass by the van?
Question 58
A van left town X at 07 20 travelling at 44 km/h. A car left the same town at 09 20 heading the same direction travelling
at 52 km/h. What time did the car pass by the van?

Question 59
A van left town X at 06 10 travelling at 40 km/h. A car left the same town at 09 10 heading the same direction travelling
at 50 km/h. What time did the car pass by the van?

Question 60
A van left town X at 10 30 travelling at 45 km/h. A car left the same town at 14 30 heading the same direction travelling
at 55 km/h. What time did the car pass by the van?

Question 61
Ethan drove to his office on Monday. He completed 50% of his journey in 15 minutes, driving at 44 km/h. He travelled
the remaining journey at 80 km/h. How long did Ethan take to complete the whole journey? (Answer in minutes,
rounded off to 1 decimal place)

Question 62
Keddy drove to his office on Monday. He completed 50% of his journey in 9 minutes, driving at 40 km/h. He travelled the
remaining journey at 160 km/h. How long did Keddy take to complete the whole journey? (Answer in minutes, rounded
off to 1 decimal place)

Question 63
James drove to his office on Monday. He completed 50% of his journey in 36 minutes, driving at 20 km/h. He travelled
the remaining journey at 125 km/h. How long did James take to complete the whole journey? (Answer in minutes,
rounded off to 1 decimal place)

Question 64
Mason drove to his office on Monday. He completed 50% of his journey in 45 minutes, driving at 36 km/h. He travelled
the remaining journey at 144 km/h. How long did Mason take to complete the whole journey? (Answer in minutes,
rounded off to 1 decimal place)

Question 65
Ethan drove to his office on Monday. He completed 50% of his journey in 48 minutes, driving at 30 km/h. He travelled
the remaining journey at 100 km/h. How long did Ethan take to complete the whole journey? (Answer in minutes,
rounded off to 1 decimal place)

Question 66
William invited his friend Aiden to join his Christmas party. After that, they left the party together, heading in opposite
directions. After 1.6 hours, they are 200 km apart. William travelled 75 km/h slower than Aiden. What was the average
speed of Aiden?

Question 67
Mason invited his friend Ethan to join his Christmas party. After that, they left the party together, heading in opposite
directions. After 1.3 hours, they are 182 km apart. Mason travelled 60 km/h slower than Ethan. What was the average
speed of Ethan?

Question 68
Matthew invited his friend James to join his Christmas party. After that, they left the party together, heading in opposite
directions. After 1.9 hours, they are 228 km apart. Matthew travelled 80 km/h slower than James. What was the average
speed of James?
Question 69
Jacob invited his friend Mason to join his Christmas party. After that, they left the party together, heading in opposite
directions. After 1.2 hours, they are 198 km apart. Jacob travelled 65 km/h slower than Mason. What was the average
speed of Mason?

Question 70
Jacob invited his friend Mason to join his Christmas party. After that, they left the party together, heading in opposite
directions. After 0.8 hours, they are 156 km apart. Jacob travelled 35 km/h slower than Mason. What was the average
speed of Mason?

Question 71
A van left Town X for Town Y at 09 05 and passed by a school 105 km away at 12 35. A car left Town X in the same
direction at 12 32 and passed the same school at 13 44. How long did it take for the car to pass by the van?

Question 72
A van left Town X for Town Y at 09 20 and passed by a school 105 km away at 12 50. A car left Town X in the same
direction at 12 20 and passed the same school at 13 50. How long did it take for the car to pass by the van?
Question 73
A van left Town X for Town Y at 10 30 and passed by a school 91 km away at 12 15. A car left Town X in the same
direction at 13 30 and passed the same school at 14 45. How long did it take for the car to pass by the van?

Question 74
A van left Town X for Town Y at 16 30 and passed by a school 96 km away at 19 42. A car left Town X in the same
direction at 19 30 and passed the same school at 21 06. How long did it take for the car to pass by the van?

Question 75
A van left Town X for Town Y at 10 06 and passed by a school 108 km away at 13 42. A car left Town X in the same
direction at 13 45 and passed the same school at 15 21. How long did it take for the car to pass by the van?