SOLUTION: the time(T) required to perform a some distance by car is inversely proportionnal to the velocity(V). knowing that a some distance has been covered in 6 hours has an average speed

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Question 126712: the time(T) required to perform a some distance by car is inversely proportionnal to the velocity(V). knowing that a some distance has been covered in 6 hours has an average speed of 90 km\h, how fast would it take to make this ride same journey in 5 hours
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the time(T) required to perform a some distance by car is inversely proportionnal to the velocity(V). knowing that a some distance has been covered in 6 hours has an average speed of 90 km\h, how fast would it take to make this ride same journey in 5 hours
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T =k/V
Need to find "k":
6 = k/90
k = 540
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Equation for your problem:
T = 540/V
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If the ride takes 5 hours you get:
5 = 540/V
V = 540/5
V = 108 km/h
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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