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The roller coaster at Fenton's Amusement Park zoomed down the track at 54 meters per second, which was too fast for Keith! So, he decided to ride the Ferris wheel. During the ride, the cabin that Keith rode in traveled at a steady speed for 20meters. It took 50seconds to travel that distance around the wheel. What was the cabin's speed?
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____ meters per second
An ant walked through a garden at a steady speed for 10.0 seconds, passing a worm that was moving at 7.2 millimeters per second. The ant walked 494 millimeters in that time. What was the ant's speed?
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____ millimeters per second
A humpback whale swam at the same speed for 10.0 minutes. During that time, the whale passed beneath a boat that was sailing at 420 meters per minute, and it swam a distance of 476 meters. What was the whale's speed?
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______ meters per minute
A yacht passed a cruise ship that was traveling at 25 kilometers per hour. Then, the yacht sailed 5 kilometers at a steady speed. It traveled that distance in 0.1 hours. What was the yacht's speed?
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_______ kilometers per hour
Ruben rode his skateboard at a steady speed for 4.4 minutes. In that time, he skated 1,100 meters and passed a man who was walking at a speed of 107 meters per minute. What was Ruben's speed?
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_______ meters per minute
A bat was trying to catch a moth, which was flying at 485 centimeters per second. The bat flew 100 centimeters at a steady speed. It flew that distance in 0.5 seconds. What was its speed?
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_____ centimeters per second
A remote-controlled helicopter flew at a steady speed for 75 seconds. In that time, the helicopter flew 570 meters, and it was passed by a pigeon flying at 22 meters per second. What was the helicopter's speed?
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_____ meters per second
An asteroid traveled 702 kilometers in 65.0 seconds, moving at a steady speed. During that time, the asteroid was passed by a comet traveling at 72 kilometers per second. What was the asteroid's speed?
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______ kilometers per second
Naagesh was hang gliding at a steady speed. It took him 18.0 seconds to glide 225 meters. During this time, a flock of Canada geese flew past him at 17 meters per second. What was Naagesh's speed?
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______ meters per second