document.write( "Question 793442: the travel time between two cities is inversely proportional to the average speed. A train travels between the cities in 3 hours at an average speed of 65 mph how long would it take to travel between the cities at an average speed of 80 mph? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #480412 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! the travel time between two cities is inversely proportional to the average speed. \n" ); document.write( " A train travels between the cities in 3 hours at an average speed of 65 mph \n" ); document.write( " how long would it take to travel between the cities at an average speed of 80 mph? \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "let t = time at 80 mph \n" ); document.write( "An inverse proportion equation \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "80t = 65 * 3 \n" ); document.write( "t = 195/80 \n" ); document.write( "t = 2.4375 hrs \n" ); document.write( " |