document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=166479>Question 166479</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> From a point on a river, two boats are driven in opposite directions, one at 5 miles per hour, and the other at 8 miles per hour. In how many hours will they be 52 miles apart?\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 #122678 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vleith><B>vleith(2983)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vleith><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=122678\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> They are moving away from each other at a rate of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5+%2B+8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5+%2B+8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=13 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"13\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "How many hours will it take to go 52 miles if you are going 13 mph?\r<BR>\n" );
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