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Sarah travels from Bristol to London at an average speed of 55 miles per hour. The journey takes her 2 hours and 12 minutes.

James makes the same journey in 2 hours and 48 minutes.

a.

Work out James's average speed for the journey.

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b.

If James took different roads than Sarah, how could this affect your answer to part (a)?

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Speed and Density Questions

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Practise OCR GCSE Maths Speed and Density with exam-style questions for Foundation and Higher tier. 52 questions, matched to the OCR GCSE Maths (J560) specification and written in the written papers style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.

Question bank

Writing a Ratio as a Fraction or Linear Function
Direct and Inverse Proportion
Reverse Percentages
Standard Form
Speed and Density
Changing the Subject of a Formula
Expanding and Factorising Quadratics
Solving Quadratics
Drawing Quadratic Graphs
Drawing Other Graphs: Cubic/Reciprocal
Simultaneous Equations
Solving Simultaneous Equations Graphically
Gradient of a Line
Equation of a Line
Spheres and Cones
Sector Areas and Arc Lengths
Similar Shapes (Lengths)
SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)
Exact trig values
Vectors
Probability Trees
Venn Diagrams