document.write( "Question 117719: Use an indirect proof to show that john exceeded the 55 mph speed limit if he left his house at 8:15 a.m. and arrived at his office 60 miles away at 9:00 a.m. Write the proof using the paragraph method. Would be great if someone could help, and explain that to me :) \n" ); document.write( "
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IF JOHN DROVE 55 MPH FOR 60 MILES HE'D GAVE SPENT 60/55=1 HOUR & 5.4 MINUTES.
\n" ); document.write( "HOWEVER HE ONLY SPENT 45 MINUTES TRAVELING. THEREFORE HE EXCEEDED THE 55 MILE SPEED LIMT.
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