document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=483163>Question 483163</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You and your friend live 12 miles apart. You leave home at the same time and travel toward each other.  You walk at a rate of 4 miles per hour and your friend bicycles at a rate of 11 miles per hour.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) How long after you leave home will you meet? How far from home will each of  you be?<BR>\n" );
document.write( " DIfference in the rate is 7 m/h. from there I   </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #332609 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=332609\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> n(4+11)=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15n=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n=12/15 hours=4/5=48 minutes<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You're walking at 4 mph for 4/5 hour, which is 16/5 miles.  Your friend biked at 11 mph for 4/5 hours, which is 44/5 miles. </SPAN>\n" );
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