document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=551118>Question 551118</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two ships leave port at noon. One ship sails north at 6 miles per hour and the other sails east at 8 miles per hour. At what rate are the two ships separating 2 hours later? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Their directions are 90 degs apart, so it's a right triangle.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "They separate at <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%286%5E2+%2B+8%5E2%29+=+10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%286%5E2+%2B+8%5E2%29+=+10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > mi/hr at all times.<BR>\n" );
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