document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=393276>Question 393276</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> driving 87 miles/hr how far would you go in 12 seconds </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #279135 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ptaylor><B>ptaylor(2198)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ptaylor><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=ptaylor><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=279135\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Distance(d) equals Rate(r) times Time(t) or d=rt; r=d/t and t=d/r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "60 minutes=1 hour<BR>\n" );
document.write( "60 sec =1 minute<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So, 60*60=3600 sec in 1 hour\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then 87 mi/hr=87 mi/(3600sec)=(87/3600)mi/sec, so:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "distance traveled in 12sec=(87/3600)mi/sec*12sec=87/300 mi=0.29 mi\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3600/12=300*0.29=87 mph\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hope this helps---ptaylor<BR>\n" );
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