Solve the Problem. -The Amount of Time It Takes a Swimmer to Swim

question 115

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-The amount of time it takes a swimmer to swim a race is inversely proportional to the average speed of the swimmer. A swimmer finishes a race in 30 seconds with an average speed of 5 feet per second. Find the average
Speed of the swimmer if it takes 25 seconds to finish the race.

• A) 8 feet per second
• B) 7 feet per second
• C) 5 feet per second
• D) 6 feet per second

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