Solving Motion Problems

Many SAT word problems involve distance, rate (speed), and time. The key formula is \( \text{Distance} = \text{Rate} \times \text{Time} \).

Application

• Planning travel routes or delivery times.
• Comparing speeds.

Common Pitfalls

• Make sure your units match (hours vs. minutes).
• Set up equations carefully from the problem description.

Everyday Uses

These problems are perfect practice for planning trips or estimating arrival times!