SOLUTION: Please help me solve this problem. The speed of a red car is 300% more than the speed of a blue car. How many percent less time does the red car need to travel the same route as th

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Question 459079: Please help me solve this problem. The speed of a red car is 300% more than the speed of a blue car. How many percent less time does the red car need to travel the same route as the blue car? Thanks1
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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300% more --> 4 times as fast
The red car will take 1/4 as long as the blue car.
Based on the blue car's speed, that's 75% less time.