document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=389634>Question 389634</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A family is driving 600 miles. Assuming they stop to get gas 3 times and eat 2 times, how many hours will it take them to reach their destination? How would you estimate the time? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #276156 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=276156\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Assuming they average 50 mph, it takes 10 minutes to get gas & it takes 1 hour to eat a  meal.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D=RT<BR>\n" );
document.write( "T=D/R<BR>\n" );
document.write( "T=600/50+3*1/6+2*1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "T=12+.5+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "T=14.5 HOURS. </SPAN>\n" );
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