document.write( "Question 201710: If a race car can go around a track in 5 minutes,then how long will it take to go around the track if it increases its speed by 20%? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #151971 by RAY100(1637)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! v=d/t \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "(1) v=d/5 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "(2) 1.2 v = d/t \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "from (2),,v=d/(1.2 t) = d /5,,,,,,from(1) \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "1.2 t =5 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "t= 5/1.2 = 4.17 min \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "checking,,,,let d=10, v= 10/5 =2 \n" ); document.write( "v2= 10/4.17 = 2.4 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "2.4 / 2 = 1.2,,,or 20 % higher,,,ok \n" ); document.write( " |