document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=532320>Question 532320</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A cyclist and a jogger start from a town at the same time and head for a destination 19 mi away. The rate of the cyclist is twice the rate of the jogger. The cyclist arrives 1.9 h before the jogger. Find the rate of the cyclist. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The rate of the cyclist is twice the rate of the jogger. The cyclist arrives 1.9 h before the jogger.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " Find the rate of the cyclist.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let r = the rate of the jogger<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2r = rate of the cyclist<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write a time equation, time = dist/speed<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "jogger time - cyclist time = 1.9 hrs<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=19%2Fr ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"19%2Fr\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > - <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=19%2F%282r%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"19%2F%282r%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 1.9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply by 2r, results:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(19) - 19 = 2r(1.9)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "38 - 19 = 3.8r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "19 = 3.8r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=19%2F3.8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"19%2F3.8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "r = 5 mph is the rate of the jogger<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(5) = 10 mph is the rate of the cyclist<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check this find the actual time of each<BR>\n" );
document.write( "19/5 = 3.8 hrs<BR>\n" );
document.write( "19/10= 1.9 hrs<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "time dif: 1.9 hrs </SPAN>\n" );
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