document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=260357>Question 260357</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The ratio of Aldo's cycling speed to Jose cycling speed is 6:5. Jose leaves school at 3pm and Aldo leaves at 3:10pm.  By 3:30pm Aldo is only 2km behind Jose.  How fast is each cycling?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " Jose leaves school at 3pm and Aldo leaves at 3:10pm.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " By 3:30pm Aldo is only 2km behind Jose. How fast is each cycling?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = the multiplier<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6x = A's speed<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x = J's speed<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "At 3:30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30 min = J's travel time, which is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20 min = A's travel time, which is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > hr<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write a distance equation: Dist = speed * time<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "J's dist - A's dist = 2 km<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >(5x) - <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >(6x) = 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply equation by 6 to get rid of the denominators, results<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(5x) - 2(6x) = 6(2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15x - 12x = 12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=12%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"12%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 4 is the multiplier<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6*4 = 24 km/hr is A's speed<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5*4 = 20 km/hr is J's speed<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check solution by finding the distance each traveled<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A:<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > * 24 = 8 km<BR>\n" );
document.write( "J:<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > * 20 = 10 km; 2km difference<BR>\n" );
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