Alleyn’s School 11+ – Distance & Time Word Problem

In this video, Singapore Maths Academy breaks down a classic distance and time question taken from an Alleyn’s School 11+ past paper. This type of word problem tests a child’s understanding of the fundamental formula: Speed = Distance ÷ Time, and their ability to manipulate it in practical scenarios.

We guide students through how to interpret the question, extract the necessary values, and apply the correct mathematical steps to arrive at the answer. These problems often involve units, conversion, and logical sequencing — making them ideal for entrance exam prep.

If your child is aiming for Alleyn’s School 11+, this question is great practice in real-life maths applications and builds essential problem-solving skills.