document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=595940>Question 595940</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> below is the question I am working on. WIll you please help me by doing a problem like it so I can get the hang of how to work. Thanks\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Two cars leave Salt Lake City traveling in opposite directions. One car travels at a speed of 80 km/h and the other at 96 km/h. In how many hours will they be 528 km apart?<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 #377398 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><B>nerdybill(7384)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><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=nerdybill><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=377398\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two cars leave Salt Lake City traveling in opposite directions. One car travels at a speed of 80 km/h and the other at 96 km/h. In how many hours will they be 528 km apart?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = time (hours) it takes to be 528 km apart<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x(80) + x(96) = 528<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x(176) = 528<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 528/176<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 3.057 hours </SPAN>\n" );
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