SOLUTION: The time T  it takes to drive from Houston to Denver is inversely proportional to the driver's average speed,  S . If it takes a driver 20 hours to drive to Denv

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Question 798784: The time T  it takes to drive from Houston to Denver is inversely proportional to the driver's average speed,  S . If it takes a driver 20 hours to drive to Denver at an average speed of 60 miles per hour, how many hours would it take to drive to Denver at 50 miles per hour?

Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
60*20=1200 miles
1200/50=24 hrs