document.write( "Question 173719: Ruth's car traveled 120 miles during the first race. During the second race, it traveled 124 miles. If the car averaged 123 miles ove the first three races, how far did it travel during the third race? \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #128582 by Mathtut(3670) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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lets call distance of 3rd race x
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\n" ); document.write( "120+124+x/3=123
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\n" ); document.write( "244+x=369
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"highlight%28x=125%29\"$ miles- distance of third race \n" ); document.write( "

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