document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=57169>Question 57169</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two Jets are traveling torward each otherand are 4000km apart. The rate of one jet is 100 km/h faster than the rate of the other. If the jets pass each other after 2.5 hours, what is the rate of the faster jet </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #38882 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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=38882\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> SORRY   DIDN'T READ THE ENTIRE PROBLEM. THEY ARE ASKING FOR THE FASTEST WHICH WOULD BE 750=100 OR 850 KM/H.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "DISTANCE = RATE TIMES TIME<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4000=[X+(X+100)]2.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4000=(2X+100)2.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4000=5X+250<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5X=4000-250<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5X=3750<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=3750/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=750<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4000=(750+850)2.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4000=1600*2.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4000=4000 </SPAN>\n" );
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