document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=231237>Question 231237</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Word Problem Five - On a 570 mile trip, Andy averaged 5 mph faster for the last <BR>\n" );
document.write( "240 miles than he did for the first 330 miles.  The entire trip took 10 hours.  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "How fast did he travel for the first 330 miles?  (Show a complete algebraic <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I drew a picture first.. then i thought that the mph for the first 330 miles is x? and for the second 240 miles was x+5?  Im so confused on how to calculate the 10 hours part in...:( \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10=330/X+240/(X+5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10=(330*(X+5)+240X)/X(X+5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10=(330X+1,650+240X)/(X^2+5X)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10(X^2+5X)=570X+1,650<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10X^2+50X-570X-1,650=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10X^2-520X-1,650=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10(X^2-52X-165)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10(X-55)(X+3)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X-55=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=55 MPH FOR THE 330 MILE TRIP.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "55+5=60 MPH FOR THE 240 MILE TRIP.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10=330/55+240/60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10=6+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10=10  </SPAN>\n" );
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