SOLUTION: A trip to the White Mountains of New Hampshire from Boston will take you 2 3/4 hours. Assume you have traveled 1/11 of the way. How much longer will the trip take?
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Question 658336: A trip to the White Mountains of New Hampshire from Boston will take you 2 3/4 hours. Assume you have traveled 1/11 of the way. How much longer will the trip take?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Assuming a fixed speed, the distance traveled
is proportional to the time
I can set up the proportion
hrs
The time left is
The trip will take 2.5 hours longer
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