document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=137201>Question 137201</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> hannah and emmanuel rode their horses through the imposing forest and covered 16 miles in 3 hours. at the tree line, they slowed to half that pace. How long did it take them to travel the remaining 20 miles? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Speed at the slower pace = (1/2)* (16/3) = (16/6 = (8/3) mph<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Time to travel 20 mi; 20 divided by (8/3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "20 * 3/8 = 60/8 = 7.5 hrs to cover the last 20 mi </SPAN>\n" );
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