document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=208301>Question 208301</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A truck enters a highway driving 60 mph. A car enters the highway at the same place 7 minutes later and drives 72 mph in the same direction.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "From the time the car enters the highway, how long will it take the car to pass the truck? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "From the time the car enters the highway, how long will it take the car to pass the truck?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "60 mph is 1 mile per minute, so the truck is 7 miles ahead when the car enter.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The car is gaining on the truck 1t 12 mph (72-60).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7 miles at 12 mph will take 35 minutes. </SPAN>\n" );
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