document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=277732>Question 277732</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Chuck and Dana agree to meet in Chicago for the weekend. Chuck travels 160 miles in the same time that Dana travels 145 miles. If Chuck's rate of travel is 3 mph more than Dana's, and they travel the same length of time, at what speed does Chuck travel? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "160=(R+3)T <BR>\n" );
document.write( "T=160/(R+3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "145=RT<BR>\n" );
document.write( "T=145/R<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SEEING AS THE TIMES ARE THE SAME:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "160/(R+3)=145/R CROSS MULTIPLY.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "160R=145(R+3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "160R=145R+435<BR>\n" );
document.write( "160R-145R=435<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15R=435<BR>\n" );
document.write( "R=435/15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "R=29 MPH FOR DANA'S RATE.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "29+3=32 MPH FOR CHUCK'S RATE.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "160/32=145/29<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5=5<BR>\n" );
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