A car travels 350 km in 11 hours. What is its average speed?
The average speed is 31.818182 km/h.
How to work it out
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Write down what you know: distance d = 350 km, time t = 11 hours. You are asked for the speed v.
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Use the formula speed = distance ÷ time:
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Answer with the unit: 31.818182 km/h.
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The same formula rearranged: distance = speed × time (31.818182 × 11 = 350 km) and time = distance ÷ speed (350 ÷ 31.818182 = 11 hours).
LaTeX source of the formulas on this page
\[ v = \frac{d}{t} = \frac{350}{11} = 31.818182\ \text{km/h} \]
\[ v = \frac{d}{t} = \frac{350}{11} = \frac{350}{11} = 31.818182 \]How far at 31.818182 km/h
| Time | Distance |
|---|---|
| 0.5 hours | 15.909091 km |
| 1 hour | 31.818182 km |
| 2 hours | 63.636364 km |
| 3 hours | 95.454545 km |
| 4 hours | 127.27273 km |
| 5 hours | 159.09091 km |
Questions
What is the speed if a car travels 350 km in 11 hours?
The average speed is 31.818182 km/h.
How far does it go in 3 hours at that speed?
95.454545 km.