document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=549719>Question 549719</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> two friends leave a hotel at the same time traveling in opposite direction.  They travel for four hours and are then 480 miles apart.  If Lily travels 10 miles per our faster than Noe, find the average rate of speed for each person. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #357982 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=357982\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Noe  speed = x mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "lily speed = x+10 mph\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "they are moving away from each other<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add up speeds\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+x+10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=2x+10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "time = 4 hours<BR>\n" );
document.write( "distance = 480 miles\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d=rt<BR>\n" );
document.write( "480 = 4(2x+10)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "120=2x+10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "120-10=2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "110=2x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=55\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "55 & 65 are the speeds of Noe & lily repectively<BR>\n" );
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