document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=181931>Question 181931</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The formula for calculating the braking distance needed when traveling at a certain speed is d=x^2/20 + x, where x is the speed of the car and d is the stopping distance.  Calculate the stopping distance required when a car traveling 20 mph, 40 mph, 60 mph, and 60 mph. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "My answers are not coming up correct. Can you explain each step in this problem so I can see what I am doing wrong? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #136573 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=136573\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The formula for calculating the braking distance needed when traveling at a certain speed is d=x^2/20 + x, where x is the speed of the car and d is the stopping distance. Calculate the stopping distance required when a car traveling 20 mph, 40 mph, 60 mph, and 60 mph. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2%2F20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2%2F20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > + x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "20 mph:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=20%5E2%2F20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"20%5E2%2F20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > + 20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=400%2F20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"400%2F20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > + 20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = 20 + 20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = 40'<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=60%5E2%2F20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"60%5E2%2F20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > + 60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3600%2F20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3600%2F20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > + 60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = 180 + 60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = 240'<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "you should be able to do it for 40 mph and 80 mph the same way </SPAN>\n" );
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