document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=248193>Question 248193</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Matt runs 2 miles per hour faster than Adam.  Matt runs 5 miles in the same time that Adam runs 4 miles.  Find the speed of each of them. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " Matt runs 5 miles in the same time that Adam runs 4 miles.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " Find the speed of each of them.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let s = running speed of Adam<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(s+2) = running speed of Matt<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write a time equation: Time = dist/speed<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Matts time = Adams time<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%2F%28%28s%2B2%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%2F%28%28s%2B2%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4%2Fs ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4%2Fs\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cross multiply<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5s = 4(s+2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5s = 4s + 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5s - 4s = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = 8 mph is Adam's running speed<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8 + 2 = 10 mph is Matt's<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check solution<BR>\n" );
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