document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=632723>Question 632723</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ed rode his bike for 2 more hours than Ann rode hers. Ed traveled 24 miles and Ann traveled 6 miles. If they both rode at the same speed, for what length of time did Ed ride his bike? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let Ed's time to ride 24 miles be T\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then Ann's time to travel 6 miles is: T - 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since they traveled at the same speed, then: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=24%2FT+=+6%2F%28T+-+2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"24%2FT+=+6%2F%28T+-+2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "24(T - 2) = 6T ------ Cross-multiplying \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "24T - 48 = 6T\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "18T = 48\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "T, or time taken by Ed to travel 24 miles = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=48%2F18 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"48%2F18\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%282%262%2F3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%282%262%2F3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > hours, or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%282_hours_and_40_minutes%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%282_hours_and_40_minutes%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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