The fuel economy in miles per gallon (mpg) of a vehicle varies inversely with its horsepower. A 1974 Dodge Dart, with horsepower of 105 gets around 22 mpg on the highway. What would the fuel economy be for a 1984 Dodge Omni with a horsepower of 77?
The fuel economy in miles per gallon (mpg) of a vehicle varies inversely with its horsepower. A 1974 Dodge Dart, with horsepower of 105 gets around 22 mpg on the highway. What would the fuel economy be for a 1984 Dodge Omni with a horsepower of 77?
Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1
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Chapter8: Introduction To Functions
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The fuel economy in miles per gallon (mpg) of a vehicle varies inversely with its horsepower. A 1974 Dodge Dart, with horsepower of 105 gets around 22 mpg on the highway. What would the fuel economy be for a 1984 Dodge Omni with a horsepower of 77?
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