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document.write( "One car travels 25mph faster than another. One car can travel 300 miles in the same time it takes another car to travel 450 miles. Fond the speed of the faster car. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #384659 by Alan3354(69443) You can put this solution on YOUR website! I have gotten help from countless people with these word problems, but no one can answer them or help me solve them. \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( "What sort of help did you get? \n" ); document.write( "------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "One car travels 25mph faster than another. One car can travel 300 miles in the same time it takes another car to travel 450 miles. Fond the speed of the faster car. \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "d = r*t \n" ); document.write( "300 = r*t \n" ); document.write( "450 = (r+25)*t \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "450 = r*t + 25t \n" ); document.write( "450 = 300 + 25t \n" ); document.write( "t = 6 \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "300 = r*t \n" ); document.write( "r = 50 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "r+25 = 75 mi/hr \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |