Lesson: Mixed Calculations Eleven Plus

The park is 700 m away from Ayesha’s house. The length of a complete circuit of the park is equal to half the distance from the park to her house. Ayesha jogs from her house to the park, five times round the park, and then back home.

How far does Ayesha jog in total?

Two model trains set off in a race along parallel straight tracks. The green train travels at a constant speed of 6.5 metres per second and the red train travels at a constant speed of 5 metres per second.

How far behind is the red train after 7 seconds?

Darren is a keen cyclist.

He cycles 6 km every weekday, cycles three times as far on Saturday, and has a rest day on Sunday.

What is the total distance that Darren cycles in one week?