document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=635338>Question 635338</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> David participates in a bicycle race in which a rider starts every 5 minutes. David's average is 33 km/hr. After 28 minutes, he is overtaken by a rider who started 2 persons after him. What is the rate of the other cyclist in km/hr? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " David's average is 33 km/hr.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " After 28 minutes, he is overtaken by a rider who started 2 persons after him. What is the rate of the other cyclist in km/hr?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let s = speed of the 2nd cyclist<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "From the information given, the 2nd rider started 15 min behind David<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Change 28 min to hrs: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=28%2F60 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"28%2F60\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > hrs, David's travel time<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Change (28-15) = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=13%2F60 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"13%2F60\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > hrs, 2nd rider's travel time<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "When this happens, they will have traveled the same distance.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Write a distance equation; dist = speed * time<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=13%2F60 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"13%2F60\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >s = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=28%2F60 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"28%2F60\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >(33)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply both sides by 60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13s = 28(33)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13s = 924<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = 924/13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = 71.1 km/hr, speed of the 2nd rider<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Confirm this by finding the distance of each<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=13%2F60 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"13%2F60\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >*71.1 = 15.4 km<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=28%2F60 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"28%2F60\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >*33 = 15.4 km<BR>\n" );
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