document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=316538>Question 316538</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A bicycle leaves town at 10 mph at 8 am. A car leaves town going the same direction at 11am going 50 mph. How many minutes after 11 am will it be when the car overtakes the bicycle? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "D=10T FOR THE BICYCLE.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D=50(T-3) FOR THE CAR.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10T=50(T-3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10T=50T-150<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10T-50T=-150<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-40T=-150<BR>\n" );
document.write( "T=-150/-40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "T=15/4=3.75 TRAVEL TIME FOR THE BICYCLE.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3.75-3=.75 TRAVEL TIME FOR THE CAR.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10*3.75=50*.75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "37.5=37.5  </SPAN>\n" );
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