document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=570189>Question 570189</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The stopping distance \"d\" (in feet) for a car traveling \"v\" mph when the driver has a reaction time of \"t\" is given by: \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d = 1.5tv + 0.06v2 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The reaction time of a driver is 0.5 sec. If the stopping distance is 187.5 ft, how fast is the car going (in mph)? <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 #368127 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=arod22906><B>arod22906(1)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=arod22906><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=368127\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I know the below is wrong... don't know what i'm doing wrong: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.5(.5)v+.06v^2=187.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".75v+.06v^2=187.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".06v^2+.75v-187.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply 10 with everything to get rid of decimals<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0v^2+8v-1875<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8v=1875<BR>\n" );
document.write( "v=234\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "i know this must be wrong please help. </SPAN>\n" );
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