document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=166554>Question 166554</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the iditarod sled dog race extends 1049 miles from anchorage to nome.  if a musher is four times as far from anchorage as from nome, how many miles has the musher completed </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "musher is 4x miles from anchorage.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x + x = 5x = total distance = 1049 miles.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "if 5x = 1049, then 4x = 4/5 * 1049 = 839.2 miles.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "if 5x = 1049, then x = 1/5 * 1049 = 209.8 miles.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "musher has completed 839.2 miles and has 209.8 miles to go.<BR>\n" );
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