document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=163869>Question 163869</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Min leaves the house traveling 28 mph in her car. She overtakes Lew in 2 hrs. Lew is riding his bicycle and left the house 5 hours before Min. How fast is Lew traveling \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "answer is : Lew is traveling 8 mph need a simple break down of how my book got 8mph </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #120733 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=120733\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> when Min overtakes Lew, they have travelled the same distance __ d=rt\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Min drives 28mph for 2h\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Lew rides Xmph for (5+2)h\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "28 * 2 = X * 7  __  56=7X  __  8=X </SPAN>\n" );
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