document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=59485>Question 59485</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Three hours after a car leaves Atlanta traveling at an average velocity of 70mph, a highway patrolman leaves from the same starting point to overtake the car.  If the average velocity of the patrolman is 100mph, how far from Atlanta will the patrolman travel before he overtakes the car? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #40762 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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=40762\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 70T=100(T-3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "70T=100T-300<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100T-70T=300<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30T=300<BR>\n" );
document.write( "T=300/30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "T=10 HOURS BEFORE THE CAR IS OVERTAKEN BY THE COP<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SO THE COP'S TIME IS 10-3=7 HOURS @ 100MPH =700 MILES   </SPAN>\n" );
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