document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=274878>Question 274878</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me with this problem.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Kim decides to run 2 Km in to the local gym\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "She runs the first x km at 8km/hr, then walks the rest at 4km/hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Altogether the journey takes 20 minutes<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Form and solve an equation to find the value of x </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #200554 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><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=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=200554\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Kim decides to run 2 Km in to the local gym<BR>\n" );
document.write( "She runs the first x km at 8km/hr, then walks the rest at 4km/hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Altogether the journey takes 20 minutes<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Form and solve an equation to find the value of x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "change 20 min to <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" );
document.write( "x = dist ran (given)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(2-x) = dist walked<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write a time equation, time = dist/speed<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Run time + walk time = 1/3 hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2F8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2F8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > + <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28%282-x%29%29%2F4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28%282-x%29%29%2F4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <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;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply by 24 to rid us of those denominators, results<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x + 6(2-x) = 8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x + 12 - 6x = 8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x - 6x = 8 - 12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-3x = -4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or 1<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;\" > km ran<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Is this true, walk dist = 2/3 km, find the times using decimals<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.33/8 + .67/4 = <BR>\n" );
document.write( ".166 + .1675 = .333 hr, which is 20 min<BR>\n" );
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