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" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #351081 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=351081\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use the distance formula:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d+=+rt ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d+=+rt\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > where: d = distance traveled, r = rate or speed of travel, and t = the time spent in traveling.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "For the first car:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d%5B1%5D+=+r%5B1%5D%2At%5B1%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d%5B1%5D+=+r%5B1%5D%2At%5B1%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Substitute: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=r%5B1%5D+=+60 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"r%5B1%5D+=+60\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > so...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d%5B1%5D+=+60t%5B1%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d%5B1%5D+=+60t%5B1%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "For the second car:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d%5B2%5D+=+r%5B2%5D%2At%5B2%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d%5B2%5D+=+r%5B2%5D%2At%5B2%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Substitute: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=r%5B2%5D+=+50 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"r%5B2%5D+=+50\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > so...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d%5B2%5D+=+50t%5B2%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d%5B2%5D+=+50t%5B2%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now since you want the time at which these cars will be 330 miles apart,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=t%5B1%5D+=+t%5B2%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"t%5B1%5D+=+t%5B2%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=t ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"t\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d%5B1%5D%2Bd%5B2%5D+=+330 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d%5B1%5D%2Bd%5B2%5D+=+330\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=60t%2B50t+=+330 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"60t%2B50t+=+330\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=110t+=+330 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"110t+=+330\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=t+=+3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"t+=+3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >hours.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add this to the starting time of 10:00am to get 1:00pm  </SPAN>\n" );
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