document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=21332>Question 21332</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> After robbing a bank in Dodge City, a robber gallops off at 12 mi/h. 20 minutes later, the marshall leaves to pursue the robber at 16 mi/h. How long (in hours) does it take the marshall to catch up to the robber? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #10246 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><B>Paul(988)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=10246\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 12(t+20)=16t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12t+240=16t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4t=240<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "t=60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "60minutes=1hour. hence it takes the marshall 1 hour or 60min to catch up to robbers </SPAN>\n" );
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