document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=362492>Question 362492</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two ships are 1550miles apart and sailing toward each other. One sails at the rate of 85 mi/day and the other 65mi/day. How far apart will they be at the end of 9 days? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #258379 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=258379\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Their distance apart is  decreased at the rate<BR>\n" );
document.write( "of their combined speeds.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Combined speed = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=85+%2B65+=+150 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"85+%2B65+=+150\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > mi/day<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d+=+150%2A9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d+=+150%2A9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d+=+1350 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d+=+1350\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1550+-+1350+=+200 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1550+-+1350+=+200\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "They will be 200 mi apart after 9 days </SPAN>\n" );
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