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Speed, Distance & Time

Speed = Distance ÷ Time. Cover what you want in the triangle.

SpeedDistanceTimeUnits of speed

📖 Learn

The triangle

D on top, S and T underneath. D = S × T, S = D ÷ T, T = D ÷ S.

Units

km/h means kilometres per hour.

Minutes

30 minutes = 0.5 hours, 15 min = 0.25 h.

Worked example

120 km in 2 hours. Speed?

  1. 1S = D ÷ T
  2. 2120 ÷ 2
  3. 3= 60 km/h ✅

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