document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=513665>Question 513665</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The number of miles remaining for a jet traveling from San Francisco to New York can be approximated with the linear equation Miles remaining = 2650 - 475t where t is the number of hours since leaving San Francisco. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How long will the whole trip take? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "How long will the whole trip take?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "When the plane arrive in SF the miles remaining is zero.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"t\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2650 - 475t = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "475t = 2650<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "time = 5.5789 hrs = 5 hr 35 minutes<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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