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1 There is a straight road between town A and town B of length 130 km.

Maxi travels from town A to town B.

Pippa travels from town B to town A.
Both travel at a constant speed of 40 km/h.
Maxi leaves 30 minutes before Pippa.

Work out how far from town A they will be when they pass each other.

...................................km [4]

[Total: 4]

2 Pierre travels by plane from Paris to Singapore.

The plane leaves Paris at 16 35 on Thursday and arrives in Singapore 13 hours and 45 minutes later.
The local time in Singapore is 6 hours ahead of the local time in Paris.

(a) Work out the day and time in Singapore when the plane arrives.

Day ......................................... Time .............................. [3]

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(b) The distance from Paris to Singapore is 10 736 kilometres.

Work out the average speed of the plane.

................................................... km/h [2]

[Total: 5]

3 Jodie travels 66 km to get home after a football match.

She leaves at 5 pm and arrives home at 6.12 pm.

Calculate her average speed in kilometres per hour.

................................................... km/h [3]

[Total: 3]

4 A train passes through a station at a speed of 108 km/h.

The length of the station is 120 m.
The train takes 7 seconds to completely pass through the station.

Work out the length of the train.

................................................... m [3]

[Total: 3]
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5 A car travels a distance of 1280 metres at an average speed of 64 kilometres per hour.

Calculate the time it takes for the car to travel this distance.
Give your answer in seconds.

Answer ................................................... s [3]

[Total: 3]

6 Here is part of a train timetable for a journey from London to Marseille.

All times given are in local time.
The local time in Marseille is 1 hour ahead of the local time in London.

London 07 19

Ashford 07 55

Lyon 13 00

Avignon 14 08

Marseille 14 16

(a) Work out the total journey time from London to Marseille.
Give your answer in hours and minutes.

.............................. h .............................. min [2]

(b) The distance from London to Ashford is 90 km.

The local time in London is the same as the local time in Ashford.

Work out the average speed, in km/h, of the train between London and Ashford.

................................................... km/h [3]

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[Total: 5]

7 Diego flies from Madrid to Buenos Aires.

His flight leaves at 20 55 and arrives at 03 50 local time.
The local time in Buenos Aires is 5 hours behind the local time in Madrid.

Work out, in hours and minutes, the time the flight takes.

.................... h .................... min [2]

[Total: 2]

8 The month of July has 31 days.

Calculate the number of seconds in the month of July.

................................................... seconds [2]

[Total: 2]

9 A plane leaves Miami at 09 29.

It arrives in Mexico City 2 hours 11 minutes later.
The local time in Miami is 1 hour ahead of the local time in Mexico City.

Work out the time in Mexico City when the plane arrives.

................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]
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10 A film lasts for 2 hours 45 minutes.

It finishes 10 minutes before the cinema closing time of 23 15.

Find the time that it starts.

................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]