document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=253019>Question 253019</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3. A bike messenger rode 4.5 miles to pick up a package at the edge of town. She then rode 3.9 miles back into town to deliver the package. The entire ride took her a half-hour, or 0.5 hour.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How much longer was the distance of the trip to pick up the package than the trip to deliver the package? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "	1.	 8.4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	2.	 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	3.	 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	4.	 3.4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	5.	 0.6 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #185209 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JimboP1977><B>JimboP1977(311)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JimboP1977><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=JimboP1977><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=185209\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Well unless I missing something very obvious it is 4.5-3.9=0.6 miles.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Why the reference to the time taken though?\r<BR>\n" );
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