6 P6.SP.TL.18012282
Level 3
Building A and Building B were 360 km apart. A car travelled from Building A towards Building B. At the same time, a bus started from Building B to Building A. After travelling 112 hours, the two vehicles were still 144 km apart. If the ratio of the average speed of the bus to that of the car was 4 : 5, find
  1. the average speed of the bus.
  2. the time taken for them to meet. travelling the rest of the journey
4 m
DST triangle Average speed Different starting point Same starting time Distance apart Direct ratio Common time Duration Units method
7 P6.SP.TL.18012295
Level 3
Ray left City B for City A at 07 30. Lindy left City B for City C at the same time. At 10 30, they were 480 km apart. Both maintained a constant speed and reached their destination at the same time at 12 00 h.
  1. Find the distance between Cities A and C.
  2. If Lindy's speed was 35 the speed of Fred, find Ray's speed.
5 m
DST triangle Average speed Same starting time Opposite direction Distance apart Direct ratio Common time Units method
8 P6.SP.TL.18012296
Level 3
Raju and Shian left Town A for Town B at the same time. When Raju reached Town B in 4 hours, Shian had only completed 38 of the distance between the two towns. Shian's speed was 30 km/h slower than Raju. What was Raju's speed?
5 m
DST triangle Average speed Same starting point Same starting time Direct ratio Common time Duration Fraction of a whole More than or less than

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