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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Esther drove to work in the morning at an average speed of 45mph.  She returned home in the evening along the same and averaged 30mph.  If Esther spent a total of one hour commuting to and from work, how many miles did Esther drive to work in the morning? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Going Work in the morning:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=Speed=S%5BW%5D=45mph ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"Speed=S%5BW%5D=45mph\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > & <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=time=t ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"time=t\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Going home:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=Speed=S%5BH%5D=30mph ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"Speed=S%5BH%5D=30mph\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > & <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=time=%281hr-t%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"time=%281hr-t%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Distance Formula : D = Speed x time\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=D%5BH%5D=S%5BH%5D%281-t%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"D%5BH%5D=S%5BH%5D%281-t%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since Distance is the same, we can equate the two:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=S%5BW%5Dt=S%5BH%5D%281-t%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"S%5BW%5Dt=S%5BH%5D%281-t%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%2845%29%28t%29=%2830%29%281-t%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%2845%29%28t%29=%2830%29%281-t%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=45t=30-30t ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"45t=30-30t\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ----> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=45t%2B30t=30 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"45t%2B30t=30\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ---> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=75t=30 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"75t=30\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ---> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=cross%2875%29t%2Fcross%2875%29=cross%2830%290.40%2Fcross%2875%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"cross%2875%29t%2Fcross%2875%29=cross%2830%290.40%2Fcross%2875%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=red%28t=0.40hr%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"red%28t=0.40hr%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > x <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%2860min%2F1cross%28hr%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%2860min%2F1cross%28hr%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=red%2824mins%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"red%2824mins%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the Distance, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=D%5BW%5D=S%5BW%5Dt=%2845%29%280.40%29=red%2818miles%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"D%5BW%5D=S%5BW%5Dt=%2845%29%280.40%29=red%2818miles%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >,( Answer )\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To check, the Distance going home should be the same.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=D%5BH%5D=%2830%29%281-0.40%29=%2830%29highlight%280.60%29=red%2818miles%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"D%5BH%5D=%2830%29%281-0.40%29=%2830%29highlight%280.60%29=red%2818miles%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, oks!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Total time spent driving:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "time(Work) + time(Home) = 1 hour<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Jojo</font> </SPAN>\n" );
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