A swimmer’s best time in an event is . On average, his best time decreases by each of the next five times he swims the event. Does he accomplish his goal of swimming the event in less than ?
Step 1: Given Conditions
Swimmer’s best time in an event is
His best time decreases by each of the next five times he swims.
Step 2:Total decrease in time
Total decrease in time
So, after decreasing by each of the next five times, new time will be
Hence, As the swimmer has reduced his time to complete an event to .He will be able to accomplish his goal of swimming the event in less than