document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=256164>Question 256164</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> two buses that are 90 mi apart travel toward each other on an interstate highway. the slower bus which departs at 9:30 AM travels 5mi/h slower than the buse that departs at 9:45 AM. At 10:30 AM the buses pass each other. Determine the rate of each bus.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Must use two variables. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #188399 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><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=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=188399\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> \"the slower bus which departs at 9:30 AM travels 5mi/h slower\" ___ S + 5 = F\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "r * t = d\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(S * 1) + (F * 3/4) = 90 ___ 4S + 3F = 360\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "substituting ___ 4S + 3S + 15 = 360 ___ 7S = 345 ___ S = 345/7\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "substituting ___ 345/7 + 35/7 = F ___ 380/7 = F </SPAN>\n" );
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