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The time, T (seconds) it takes for a pot of water to boil is inversely proportional to the cooker setting, H, applied to the pot.

When H = 4, T = 700.
Work out T when H = 14

User Grigs
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Answer:

200

Explanation:

T = x * (1/H)

x = T*H

x = 2800

so for H = 14

T = 2800 * (1/14) = 200

User Nick Dandoulakis
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