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Three of these are wrong. Find the one that holds.

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Questions
  1. Question
    Three of these statements about speed and time are false.
    Choices
    1. Item
      Inverse when the distance is fixed
      Correct
      Yes
    2. Explanation
      Faster means less time, so it is inverse.
      Item
      Direct when the distance is fixed
    3. Explanation
      It halves the time.
      Item
      Doubling speed doubles time
    4. Explanation
      Raising the speed always lowers the time.
      Item
      Time is independent of speed

Explanation

Each trap holds the wrong quantity fixed. Source: syllabus Maths, Ch 11 Direct and Inverse Proportions.
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