document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=281451>Question 281451</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> An executive drove from home at an average rate of speed of 30 mph to an airport where a helicopter was waiting. The executive boarded the helicopter and flew to the corporate offices at an average speed of 60 mph. The entire distance was 150 miles. The entire trip took 3 hours. What is the distance from the airport to the corporate offices? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "30a+60b=150<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=30a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=60b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a=1 b=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=30*1=30 miles from home  to airport<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=60*2=120 miles from airport to corporate office<BR>\n" );
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