document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=459443>Question 459443</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> On Monday, Jim walked to school at a rate of 8 km/hr. On Tuesday, Jim jogged to school at a rate of 12 km/hr. If it took Jim a half an hour longer to walk to school, how far is the school from his house?<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 #315071 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><B>jorel1380(3719)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><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=jorel1380><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=315071\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> n/8=n/12+1/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3n=2n+12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The school is 12 kms. from Jim's house..<BR>\n" );
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