document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=375631>Question 375631</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You are 36 miles from a friend. You both start riding your bicycles toward eachother at the same time. You travel 15 mph and she 3 mph slower. How far will you travel befor eyou see your friend?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #267112 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=267112\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> you are 36 miles apart<BR>\n" );
document.write( "your speed =15 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "her speed = 12 mph<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "travelling towards each other so add up the speeds<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15+12=27 mph<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "t= distance/speed<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t=36/27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t= 4/3 hours<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "time = 4/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "your speed = 15 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d= rt<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d= 15*4/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d= 5*4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=20 miles .<BR>\n" );
document.write( "you will meet her after you ride 20 miles.<BR>\n" );
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