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1) Fred was driving for 6.89 hours before Joan caught up after traveling for 6 hours at 70 mph. 2) Sandy and Sara traveled for 1.33 hours before they were 180 miles apart, with Sandy going 67 mph and Sara 68 mph. 3) The cargo plane's return trip took 27.10 hours, given that the first trip to NYC took two hours longer at 271 mph and 291 mph respectively.

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Motion Problems 1

1) Fred was driving for 6.89 hours before Joan caught up after traveling for 6 hours at 70 mph. 2) Sandy and Sara traveled for 1.33 hours before they were 180 miles apart, with Sandy going 67 mph and Sara 68 mph. 3) The cargo plane's return trip took 27.10 hours, given that the first trip to NYC took two hours longer at 271 mph and 291 mph respectively.

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Distance, Rate, and Time Word Problems

1 ) Fred left Atlanta traveling 61 mph. Joan, to catch up, left some time later
driving at 70 mph. Joan caught up after 6 hours. How long was _____________
Fred driving before Joan caught up?
2 ) Sandy left the city traveling at 67 mph, while, at the same time, Sara
left the city going the opposite direction at a speed of 68 mph. Find the _____________
time Sandy traveled before the two were 180 miles apart.
3 ) A cargo plane flew from the US across the Atlantic at 271
mph, and flew back to the US at 291 mph. Given that the _____________
first trip took two hours longer, how long was the return trip?
4 ) Mike left downtown Burbank, and three hours later, Sandy left going 71 mph
faster to catch up. After another two hours, Sandy caught up. Find Mike's _____________
average speed.
5 ) Jason left Burbank with a speed of 49 mph. Tom also left at the same
time in the opposite direction at a speed of 41 mph. Find how many hours _____________
Tom must travel before they are 390 miles apart.
6 ) Nancy traveled to Burbank by car. Going there took 8 hours, and the return trip
lasted 5 hours. Nancy averaged a speed of 80 mph while returning. Find _____________
the average speed of the trip there.
7 ) Tom left the city for vacation. Benny left 6 hours later going 40 mph faster
_____________
to catch up. After 5 hours Benny caught up. What was Tom's average speed?

8 ) A plane set off to NYC at a speed of 242 mph. On the


return flight of 14 hours, the plane cruised at 250 mph. _____________
How many hours long was the flight to NYC?
9 ) A train left for Portland, and 6 hours later, a car traveling 45 mph tried
catching up to the train. After 9 hours, the car caught up. What was the _____________
train's average speed?
10 ) A truck and van left from Atlanta in opposite directions. The truck traveled for 7
hours at 61 mph. The vehicles were 668 _____________
miles apart. Find the van's average speed.

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Distance, Rate, and Time Word Problems

1 ) Fred left Atlanta traveling 61 mph. Joan, to catch up, left some time later
driving at 70 mph. Joan caught up after 6 hours. How long was 6.89 hours
_____________
Fred driving before Joan caught up?
2 ) Sandy left the city traveling at 67 mph, while, at the same time, Sara
left the city going the opposite direction at a speed of 68 mph. Find the 1.33 hours
_____________
time Sandy traveled before the two were 180 miles apart.
3 ) A cargo plane flew from the US across the Atlantic at 271
mph, and flew back to the US at 291 mph. Given that the 27.10 hours
_____________
first trip took two hours longer, how long was the return trip?
4 ) Mike left downtown Burbank, and three hours later, Sandy left going 71 mph
faster to catch up. After another two hours, Sandy caught up. Find Mike's 47.33 mph
_____________
average speed.
5 ) Jason left Burbank with a speed of 49 mph. Tom also left at the same
time in the opposite direction at a speed of 41 mph. Find how many hours 4.33 hours
_____________
Tom must travel before they are 390 miles apart.
6 ) Nancy traveled to Burbank by car. Going there took 8 hours, and the return trip
lasted 5 hours. Nancy averaged a speed of 80 mph while returning. Find 50.00 mph
_____________
the average speed of the trip there.
7 ) Tom left the city for vacation. Benny left 6 hours later going 40 mph faster
33.33 mph
_____________
to catch up. After 5 hours Benny caught up. What was Tom's average speed?

8 ) A plane set off to NYC at a speed of 242 mph. On the


return flight of 14 hours, the plane cruised at 250 mph. 14.46 hours
_____________
How many hours long was the flight to NYC?
9 ) A train left for Portland, and 6 hours later, a car traveling 45 mph tried
catching up to the train. After 9 hours, the car caught up. What was the 27.00 mph
_____________
train's average speed?
10 ) A truck and van left from Atlanta in opposite directions. The truck traveled for 7
hours at 61 mph. The vehicles were 668 34.43 mph
_____________
miles apart. Find the van's average speed.

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