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Solve Uniform Motion and Work Applications Problems Quiz

12 questions math Grades 7-8

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  1. Under which section heading do problems about tailwinds and driving speeds appear?

    • Solve Work Applications
    • Solve Uniform Motion Applications
    • Solve Quadratic Equations
    • Solve Radical Equations
    Reveal answer

    Answer: Solve Uniform Motion Applications

    Source evidence

    PDF page 1036: Solve Uniform Motion Applications In the following exercises, solve.

    PDF page 1036: drive home from visiting her can fly 490 miles with a tailwind of mph faster than Luke can ride his

  2. In Lisa's problem, how far did she drive while the weather was good?

    • 81 miles
    • 176 miles
    • 350 miles
    • 490 miles
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 176 miles

    Source evidence

    PDF page 1036: She was able to drive 176 miles fly 350 miles against a tailwind of than John to ride 48 miles. How fast

    PDF page 1036: then driving 10 mph slower, went plane? 81 miles in the bad weather. How fast did she drive when the weather was bad?

  3. After the weather turned bad, how many miles did Lisa drive?

    • 81 miles
    • 176 miles
    • 490 miles
    • 350 miles
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 81 miles

    Source evidence

    PDF page 1036: then driving 10 mph slower, went plane? 81 miles in the bad weather. How fast did she drive when the weather was bad?

  4. In the bad weather, how much slower did Lisa drive?

    • 8 mph slower
    • 10 mph slower
    • 5 mph slower
    • 20 mph slower
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 10 mph slower

    Source evidence

    PDF page 1036: then driving 10 mph slower, went plane? 81 miles in the bad weather. How fast did she drive when the weather was bad?

  5. In the plane problem, how far can the plane fly with a tailwind?

    • 176 miles
    • 490 miles
    • 350 miles
    • 81 miles
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 490 miles

    Source evidence

    PDF page 1036: drive home from visiting her can fly 490 miles with a tailwind of mph faster than Luke can ride his

  6. How far can the plane fly against a tailwind of 20 mph?

    • 176 miles
    • 350 miles
    • 490 miles
    • 81 miles
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 350 miles

    Source evidence

    PDF page 1036: She was able to drive 176 miles fly 350 miles against a tailwind of than John to ride 48 miles. How fast

    PDF page 1036: while the weather was good, but 20 mph. What is the speed of the can John ride his bike?

  7. What is the speed of the tailwind in the plane problem?

    • 10 mph
    • 20 mph
    • 8 mph
    • 5 mph
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 20 mph

    Source evidence

    PDF page 1036: She was able to drive 176 miles fly 350 miles against a tailwind of than John to ride 48 miles. How fast

  8. How much longer does it take Luke than John to ride 48 miles?

    • 3 hours longer
    • 4 hours longer
    • 1 hour longer
    • 2 hours longer
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 3 hours longer

    Source evidence

    PDF page 1036: parents, Lisa ran into bad weather. 20 mph in the same time that it can bike. It takes Luke 3 hours longer

    PDF page 1036: She was able to drive 176 miles fly 350 miles against a tailwind of than John to ride 48 miles. How fast

  9. How far do Luke and John each ride in the bike problem?

    • 81 miles
    • 48 miles
    • 32 miles
    • 20 miles
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 48 miles

    Source evidence

    PDF page 1036: She was able to drive 176 miles fly 350 miles against a tailwind of than John to ride 48 miles. How fast

    PDF page 1036: while the weather was good, but 20 mph. What is the speed of the can John ride his bike?

  10. In the triathlon, how many kilometers did the athlete run?

    • 8 kilometers
    • 3 kilometers
    • 48 kilometers
    • 32 kilometers
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 8 kilometers

    Source evidence

    PDF page 1036: triathlon. He ran 8 kilometers and biked 32 kilometers in a total of 3 hours. His running speed was 8 kilometers per hour less than his

  11. What was the total time for the triathlon running and biking?

    • 2 hours
    • 3 hours
    • 8 hours
    • 4 hours
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 3 hours

    Source evidence

    PDF page 1036: triathlon. He ran 8 kilometers and biked 32 kilometers in a total of 3 hours. His running speed was 8 kilometers per hour less than his

  12. How did the athlete's running speed compare to his biking speed?

    • 8 km/h more
    • 8 km/h less
    • 3 km/h less
    • 20 km/h less
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 8 km/h less

    Source evidence

    PDF page 1036: triathlon. He ran 8 kilometers and biked 32 kilometers in a total of 3 hours. His running speed was 8 kilometers per hour less than his

    PDF page 1036: biking speed. What was his

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