document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=199908>Question 199908</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Avoiding a collision. A car is traveling on a road that<BR>\n" );
document.write( "is perpendicular to a railroad track. When the car is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30 meters from the crossing, the car’s new collision<BR>\n" );
document.write( "detector warns the driver that there is a train 50 meters<BR>\n" );
document.write( "from the car and heading toward the same crossing. How<BR>\n" );
document.write( "far is the train from the crossing? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #150274 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><B>rfer(16322)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><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=150274\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> use a^2+b^2=c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 30^2+b^2=50^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=40 meters<BR>\n" );
document.write( "you don't have to do any math, you have a 3,4,5 triangle<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so the side is 40 with no work </SPAN>\n" );
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