document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=405165>Question 405165</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> X person start walking a 6 miles per hr y person start walking 3 hours later a 10 m/hr how long before they cross paths?<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 #286245 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=286245\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Assuming they start from the same point & go in the same direction then:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D=RT<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D=6T FOR THE FIRST WALKER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D=10(T-3) FOR THE SECOND WALKER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SEEING AS THE DISTANCES ARE THE SAME THEN:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6T=10(T-3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6T=10T-30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6T-10T=-30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-4T=-30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "T=-30/-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "T=7.5 HOURS AFTER THE FIRST WALKER LEAVES THEY WILL MEET.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "pROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6*7.5=10(7,5-3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "45=10*4.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "45=45 </SPAN>\n" );
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