Rates (HSC SSCE Mathematics Standard): Quizzes

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Speed as a Rate and Distance–Time Graphs
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What type of rate is speed?

Distance travelled to time taken

If a car travels at 60 km/h, what does this mean?

It covers 60 km in one hour

What does a speedometer show?

Instantaneous speed

What does an odometer display?

Total distance travelled

A car travels 341 km in 5 hours. What is its average speed?

68.2 km/h

How long to travel 294 km at 56 km/h?

5.25 hours

On a distance-time graph, what does the horizontal axis represent?

Time

What does the gradient of a distance-time graph represent?

Speed

What does a horizontal line on a distance-time graph indicate?

Object is stationary

What does a steeper line on a distance-time graph mean?

Object travelling faster

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