document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=439393>Question 439393</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Could someone please help me with this, I would really appreciate it?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Estimate a safe speed x for a car for a stopping distance of 522 feet. Use the formula below<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/9^2 + 11/3x = 522<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A safe speed would be how many feet?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you!! </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1/9^2 + 11/3x = 522<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A safe speed would be how many feet?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/81 + 11x/3 = 522<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11x/3 = 42281/81<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11x = 42281/27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 42281/297<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x =~ 142.36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I don't know the units, but it's not feet. </SPAN>\n" );
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