Distance Speed Time & % Increase | Leaving Cert Maths

Struggling with Distance Speed Time problems and Percentage Increase? This video breaks down how to tackle these tricky Leaving Cert and Junior Cycle Maths questions step-by-step so you can maximize your exam performance! We’ll explore the SEC Marking Scheme to show you exactly how to pick up those crucial Attempt Marks, even on the toughest problems. Learn how to structure your answers effectively and avoid common pitfalls to boost your overall grade. 00:00 - Introduction & Problem Overview 00:15 - Identifying Distance, Speed, and Time Formulas 00:30 - Drawing a Diagram for Visual Clarity 01:15 - Analyzing the Return Journey & Speed Reduction 02:00 - Calculating Percentage Increase: The Formula 03:20 - Substituting Values into the Distance, Speed, Time Formula 04:30 - Solving the Algebraic Fractions 06:10 - Simplifying the Expression & Final Calculation 07:40 - Converting Decimals to Percentages 07:55 - Final Answer & Summary #LeavingCertMaths #JuniorCycleMaths #SECExams2026 #MathsGrinds #IrishEducation Junior Cert Maths, Leaving Cert Maths, SEC Exams 2026, Irish Secondary School, Maths Revision Ireland, Distance Speed Time, Percentage Increase, Algebraic Fractions, SEC Marking Scheme, Attempt Marks, Financial Maths Question, Project Maths, Higher Level Maths, Ordinary Level Maths, Maths Made Easy.