document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=642593>Question 642593</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Wilma drove at an average speed of 50 mi/h from her home in Boston to visit her sister in Buffalo. She stayed in Buffalo 10 hours and, on the trip back, averaged 45 mi/h. She returned home 29 hours after leaving. How many miles is Buffalo from Boston? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=distance between Buffalo and Boston<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Travel time = distance/speed<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x/50+10+x/45=29<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x/50+x/45=29-10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x/50+x/45=19<BR>\n" );
document.write( "LCD:50*45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "45x+50x=19*50*45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "95x=19*50*45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=(19*50*45)/19=450<BR>\n" );
document.write( "distance between Buffalo and Boston=450 miles </SPAN>\n" );
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