Beaconhouse School System
Southern Region
Middle Section PECHS Campus
Mathematics Worksheet Class VIII
Topic: Time and Average Speed
Q1. Conver the following into 24 hours:
a) 1:45pm =
b) 4:20am =
c) 11:32pm =
d) 12:07am =
a)13 45 b) 04 20 c) 23 32 d) 00 07
Q2. Convert the following into 24 hours:
a) 03 30
b) 19 15
a) 3.30 am b) 7.15 pm
Q3. Express the following in km/h.
a) 125 cm/s (4.5 )
Q4. Express the following in m/s.
a) 367 km/h (101.944)
Q5. Shella started playing at 5:05 p.m. She played till 8: 15 p.m. How long did she play?
(3 hr. 10 min)
Q6. Adnan studies 3 hr. 45 min. He starts studying at 8:05 p.m. At what time does he finish?
(11:50 pm)
Q7. The distance between two stations is 540 km. A train takes 3 hours to cover this
distance. Calculate the speed of the train in km/h and m/s (180 km/h, 50m/s)
Q8. A train covered first 120 km at a speed of 20 km an hour and then covered the
remaining 180 km at a speed of 45 km an hour. Find its average speed. (30 km/h)
Q9. A car takes 4 hours to cover a distance, if it travels at a speed of 40 mph.
What should be its speed to cover the same distance in 1.5 hours?
(Speed required to cover the same distance in 1.5 hours = 160/1.5 =
106.66 mph)
Q10. A cyclist travel at 10 km/ h for 2 hours and then at 13 km/h for 1 hour. Find his
average speed. (11 km/h.)
a) How far was Edward from home when he visited Nicola? (40 min)
b) How long did Edward stop for? (1 h 30 min)