document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=280373>Question 280373</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two truckdrivers leave a cafe at the same time, traveling in opposite directions. One truck goes 3 mph faster then the other one. After four hours they are 388 miles apart. How fast is each truck going? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "388=(R+R+3)4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "388=(2R+3)4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "388=8R+12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8R=388-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8R=376<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8=376/8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "R=47 MPH FOR THE SLOWER TRUCK.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "47+3=50 MPH FOR THE FASTER TRUCK. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "388=(47+50)4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "388=97*4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "388=388 </SPAN>\n" );
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