document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=21609>Question 21609</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> ted runs two thirds as fast as frank. in two hours frank runs eight miles farther then ted. how fast does each run? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #12186 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=12186\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ted data:<BR>\n" );
document.write( " distance = d; rate = (2/3)x; time= 2 hr.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Frank data:<BR>\n" );
document.write( " distance = d+8; rate = x; time = 2hr.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Formula: distance = rate*time<BR>\n" );
document.write( " EQUATION:<BR>\n" );
document.write( " Frank distance = Ted distance + 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     2x = (4/3)x+8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     6x = 4x+24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     2x = 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "      x = 12 mph (rate for Frank)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "    (2/3)x= 8 mph (rate for Ted)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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