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Papessa [141]
2 years ago
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Odysseus found that his troubles varied directly as his distance from his home island of Ithaca. If he had 20 troubles when he w

as 400 miles from home,how many troubles did he have when he was only 60 miles from home?
Mathematics
1 answer:
Vitek1552 [10]2 years ago
5 0
Lol


trouble varies directly as distance
lets say t=trouble and d=distance
t=kd
k is constant

given
when t=20, and d=400
find k
20=400k
divide by 400 both sides
1/20=k



t=(1/20)d

given, d=60
find t

t=(1/20)60
t=60/20
t=3

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