document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=202083>Question 202083</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Need help translating the following verbal expression into an algebraic equation with a single variable—you don’t need to solve the equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "By driving 10 miles per hour slower than Ed, Eunice travels the same distance in 3 hours that Ed travels in 2 hours.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Not sure how to set this problem up and solve. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #152327 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><B>nerdybill(7384)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><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=nerdybill><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=152327\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> By driving 10 miles per hour slower than Ed, Eunice travels the same distance in 3 hours that Ed travels in 2 hours. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Applying the distance formula...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let x = speed of Ed<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x-10 = speed of Eunice<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3(x-10) = 2x<BR>\n" );
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