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Question
Which of the following vary inversely with each other?
Options
Speed and distance covered.
Distance covered and taxi fare.
Distance travelled and time taken.
Speed and time taken.
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Solution
Speed and time taken.
Explanation:
We know that, when we increases the speed, then the time taken by vehicle decreases.
Hence, speed and time taken vary inversely with each other.
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