document.write( "Question 32401: From a point on a river, 2 boats are driven in opposite directions, one at 6mph and the other at 11mph. how many hours till there 51 miles apart>? \n" ); document.write( "
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Let the hours be x
\n" ); document.write( "Boat driving at 6 mph drives 6x miles in x hours;
\n" ); document.write( "Boat driving at 11 mph drives 11x miles in x hours;
\n" ); document.write( "Total distance is 51 miles
\n" ); document.write( "=> 11x + 6x = 51
\n" ); document.write( "=> x = 3
\n" ); document.write( "Answer: 3 hours
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