document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=195943>Question 195943</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sue walked to her school at 2 mph, picked up her bike and rode home at 10 mph. If her round trip took 1.5 hours, how far is the school form Sue's home<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 #146938 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=orca><B>orca(409)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=orca><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=146938\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x be the distance between her home and the school.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The time spent on the way to school is x/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The time spent on the way from school to home is x/10.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "As the total time is 1.5, we have<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solving the equation for x, we have<BR>\n" );
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