document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=176658>Question 176658</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A cyclist traveled at a rate of 32 mph to visit a nearby town. The cyclist averaged 10 mph on the return trip. If the round trip took 6.3 hours, find the distance to the nearby town. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #131743 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><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=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=131743\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A cyclist traveled at a rate of 32 mph to visit a nearby town. The cyclist <BR>\n" );
document.write( "averaged 10 mph on the return trip. If the round trip took 6.3 hours,<BR>\n" );
document.write( " find the distance to the nearby town.<BR>\n" );
document.write( ":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "let d = one way distance traveled<BR>\n" );
document.write( ":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "write time equation time = dist/speed<BR>\n" );
document.write( ";<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d%2F32 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d%2F32\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > + <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d%2F10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d%2F10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 6.3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "mult eq by 160 to get rid of the denominators,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "160*<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d%2F32 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d%2F32\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > + 160*<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d%2F10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d%2F10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 160(6.3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "results<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5d + 16d = 1006<BR>\n" );
document.write( ";<BR>\n" );
document.write( "21d = 1008<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1008%2F21 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1008%2F21\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = 48 mi<BR>\n" );
document.write( ":<BR>\n" );
document.write( ":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "check solution by finding the total time<BR>\n" );
document.write( "48/32 = 1.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "48/10 = 4.8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "------------<BR>\n" );
document.write( "total = 6.3 hr, confirms our solution </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</TD></TR></TABLE>\n" );