document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=610255>Question 610255</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this word problem. My teacher asked me to do it in a chart format.\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "If I leave now and drive 60 km/h I can be in Midway just in time for my appointment. On the other hand, if I eat first and leave in one hour I will have to drive 80 km/hour to make my appointment. How far is it to Midway? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #384252 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=384252\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 60x=80*(x-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "60x=80x-80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "80=20x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4=x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "60*4=240<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Midway is 240 km away<BR>\n" );
document.write( " </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</TD></TR></TABLE>\n" );