document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=251311>Question 251311</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Tom traveled 280 miles east of St. Louis. For most of the trip he averaged 60mph, but for one period of time he was slowed to 10mph due to a major accident. If the total time of travel was 8 hours, how many miles did he drive at the reduced speed? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "60*(8-t)+10*(t)=280<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t= time at 10mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so after solving for t,10*t to get miles. </SPAN>\n" );
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