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Statistics: Reading a Speed-Time Graph

In this worksheet, students read information from a speed-time graph and answer questions about it.

'Statistics: Reading a Speed-Time Graph' worksheet

Key stage:  KS 2

Year:  Year 5 Maths worksheets

Curriculum topic:   Statistics

Curriculum subtopic:   Use Line Graphs

Difficulty level:  

Worksheet Overview

The following speed-time graph shows the speeds of a cyclist on a journey lasting two hours.

 

Speed-time graph

 

Notice that.....

 

after 10 minutes the cyclist is riding at 30 km/h.

 

the cyclist is only stationery when the speed is 0 km/h.

 

 

Example question:

 

At how many minutes was the cyclist travelling at 45 km/h?

 

 

Answer:

70

If we look at the mark by 45 km/h and follow it down to the x-axis, we can see that it is 70 minutes.

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