document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=548087>Question 548087</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two planes leave at 9 AM from airports that are 2700 miles apart and fly towards each other at speeds of 200 mph and 250 mph. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "	At what time will they pass each other?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #356747 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=356747\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> distance = 2700<BR>\n" );
document.write( "speed of one plane = 200 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "speed of other =250 mph\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "they are moving towards each other <BR>\n" );
document.write( "so add up speeds<BR>\n" );
document.write( "250+200 = 450 mph\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "distance = 2700\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "time = d/r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2700/450<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=6 hours </SPAN>\n" );
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