document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=510982>Question 510982</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Could you please help me solve this:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Paula leaves home driving 40 miles per hour. One hour later, her brother Dan leaves home, driving in the same direction as his sister at a speed of 50 miles per hour. How long does it take Dan to catch up to Paula?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you could please show all work so that I can understand.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thank you so much I need thhis as soon as possible. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "overtake speed 50-40=10 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "40/10=4 hrs </SPAN>\n" );
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