Order the reasoning: faster means sooner
Exercise and reference answers
- Steps
- The route to be covered is a fixed distance
- Speed multiplied by time gives that fixed distance
- So speed and time must multiply to a constant
- Raising the speed therefore lowers the time
- Doubling the speed halves the time taken
Explanation
The chapter's Zaheeda example, told as a chain. Source: syllabus Maths, Ch 11 Direct and Inverse Proportions.