Sheet # 41/Speed and Distance
Name: _____________________
Date_____________
Tom and Sam are walking a distance of 50
meters. Tom has the stride of 1 meter long while Sam has a 0.5 meter
stride. They both reach the end of the track in 25 seconds. Using
this information, answer the following questions.
1) What was the speed at which each person traveled?
2) How many steps did Tom take? How many steps did Sam take?
3) How many steps did Sam take per second?
4) How many steps did Tom take per second?