SOLUTION: a car travelling at 40km/hr complete a journey in 2 hours. how long will it take to complete the same journey, if the speed is increase to to 60km/hr ?

Question 1142407: a car travelling at 40km/hr complete a journey in 2 hours. how long will it take to complete the same journey, if the speed is increase to to 60km/hr ?
Answer by ikleyn(52766) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Let "t" be the time under the question.


Then you can write this equation


    40*2 = 60*t,


saying that the distance is the same in both cases.


From the equation find the time  t =  =  =  =  of an hour = 1 hour and 20 minutes.    ANSWER

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