The total distance in centimeters a toy robot moves varies directly with the time in seconds. The toyrobot moves a total distance of 264 centimeters in 11 seconds,What is the ti…

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James Conkling · Answer 1 · 2023-02-14T23:01:27+0000

We know that

To know the time in seconds for 480 centimeters, we can form the following proportion.

$\frac{264\operatorname{cm}}{11\sec}=\frac{408\operatorname{cm}}{t}$

We solve the expression for t.

$t=(408\cdot11)/(264)\sec =(4,488)/(264)\sec =17\sec$