document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=7153>Question 7153</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Leon drove 270 miles to the lodge in the same time as Pat drove 330 miles to the lodge.  If Pat drove 10 miles per hour faster than Leon, then how fast did each of them drive? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #3951 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=glabow><B>glabow(165)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=glabow><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=3951\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Since the time taken to make a trip is distance / speed we can calculate<BR>\n" );
document.write( "time = 270 / LeonSpeed = 330 / PatSpeed. We also know that PatSpeed = LeonSpeed + 10. Putting that into the equation, we have <BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=270%2FLeonSpeed+=+330%2F%28LeonSpeed%2B10%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"270%2FLeonSpeed+=+330%2F%28LeonSpeed%2B10%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "We solve for LeonSpeed.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=270+%28LeonSpeed%2B10%29+=+330+%28LeonSpeed%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"270+%28LeonSpeed%2B10%29+=+330+%28LeonSpeed%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=270+LeonSpeed+%2B+2700+=+330+LeonSpeed ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"270+LeonSpeed+%2B+2700+=+330+LeonSpeed\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2700+=+60+LeonSpeed ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2700+=+60+LeonSpeed\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "So, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=LeonSpeed+=+45 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"LeonSpeed+=+45\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=PatSpeed+=+55 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"PatSpeed+=+55\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Checking 220/45 = 330/55 = 6.\r<BR>\n" );
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