document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=429691>Question 429691</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Girl drives or bikes from her house to the park.Her speed when driving is 36mph, and her speed when biking is 12mph. If it takes her 1/2 hr less to drive, how long does it take her to get to the park and how long is the park from her home? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #298465 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><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=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=298465\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Girl drives or bikes from her house to the park.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Her speed when driving is 36mph, and her speed when biking is 12mph.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " If it takes her 1/2 hr less to drive, how long does it take her to get to the<BR>\n" );
document.write( " park and how long is the park from her home?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let d = distance to the park<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write a time equation, time = dist/speed<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Bike time - drive time = .5 hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d%2F12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d%2F12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > - <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d%2F36 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d%2F36\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = .5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply by 36, results:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3d - d = .5(36)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2d = 18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=18%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"18%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = 9 mi to the park<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the times<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=9%2F12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"9%2F12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = .75 hrs by bike<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=9%2F36 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"9%2F36\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = .25 hrs by car<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "diff:  .5 hrs, confirms our solutions </SPAN>\n" );
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