document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=325599>Question 325599</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A and B starts running towards each other with speed of 30 m/hr and 20 miles/hr initially they are 500 miles apart when they start.After how many hr will they meet. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #233122 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=233122\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> speed of A = 30 m/hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "speed of B = 20 m/hr.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let them meet at distance x miles from A<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so B runs 500-x  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Time is the same.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Time = Distance / speed<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x/30= (500-x) /20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20x=30(500-x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20x=15000-30x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50x = 15000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= 300. they will meet 300 miles from where A started.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "speed of A = 30 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "time = 300 / 30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 10 hours.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "They will meet after 10 hours </SPAN>\n" );
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