document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=153550>Question 153550</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> two jets are traveling towards each other and are 4000 km apart.  The rate of one jet is 100 km/h faster than the rate of the other.  if the jets pass each other after 2.5 hours, what is the rate of the faster jet? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The relative speed of one jet to the other is (2v + 100) km/hr, and is equal to the distance over the time, 4000/2.5 = 1600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2v+100 = 1600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2v = 1500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "v = 750<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The faster jet moves at 750+100 = 850 km/hour.<BR>\n" );
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