document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=533546>Question 533546</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please hep with this word problem - thanks:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "At 10am, a car leaves a hiuse traveling 60 mph.  At the same time, another car leaves the same house traveling 50 mph in the opposite direction.  At what time will the cars be 330 miles apart? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "At 110 mph how long does it take to go 330 miles?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "330 miles/110 mile/hr = 3 hr<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The question as \"at what time\" will they be 330 miles apart.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10 a.m + 3 hr = 1 p.m. </SPAN>\n" );
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