document.write( "Question 627692: Thirty minutes after a father left for work on the bus, he noticed that he had left his briefcase at home. His son left hom driving at 40mph, to catch the bus that was traveling at 24mph. How long did it take the son to catch the bus? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Hi,
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document.write( "Thirty minutes(.5 hr) after a father left for work on the bus, he noticed that he had left his briefcase at home. 
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document.write( "His son left hom driving at 40mph, to catch the bus that was traveling at 24mph. 
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document.write( "How long did it take the son to catch the bus?
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document.write( "Question states***  distance traveled the same.  D = rt
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document.write( "    Solve for x, the son's time to catch the bus \n" );
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