document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=393818>Question 393818</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Tracy leaves for work at 8am, traveling at 36mph. Sarah leaves at 8:05 (going 50mph) to catch her to give her her lunch. At what time will Sarah catch Tracy? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " Sarah leaves at 8:05 (going 50mph) to catch her to give her her lunch.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " At what time will Sarah catch Tracy?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Change 5 min to hr: 5/60 = .0833 hrs<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let t = Sarah's travel time<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(t+.0833) = Tracey's travel time<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "When S catches T they will have traveled the same distance<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Write a distance equation: d = speed * time<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "50t = 36(t+.0833)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50t = 36t + 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50t - 36t = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14t = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2F14 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2F14\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > hrs is Sarah's travel time<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Change to minutes <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2F14 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2F14\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >*60 = 12.85 min say 13 min<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "13 + 5 = 18 min is Tracy's travel time who left at 8:00<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S catches T at about 8:18<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We can check this finding the distance each traveled, should be equal<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50*<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=13%2F60 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"13%2F60\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 10.8 mi<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36*<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=18%2F60 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"18%2F60\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 10.8 mi </SPAN>\n" );
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