document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=657185>Question 657185</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> As an adult learner in my 40's I never learned mathematics due to what now has been diagnosed<BR>\n" );
document.write( "As Dyscalculia and Irlen Syndrome. (without my special lenses the words/numbers move all over the Page. Looks like rivers of numbers. I am trying to teach myself mathematics can you help me with this problem? A car traveling at 50 miles an hour for 2.5 hours. How far did it go?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I am believing one would take the miles traveled (50) and multiply that by the the hours traveled (2.5). With that said, I think this is too easy an explanation.   It is my fervent endeavor before I leave this earth to learn the highest math I can. Thank you very much, E L. Davis </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #409795 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=409795\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> That's all it is: 2.5 * 50 = 125 mi<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Here's three simple formulas you should memorize to deal with these kind of problems<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " d = distance<BR>\n" );
document.write( " s = speed, some use r here for rate<BR>\n" );
document.write( " t = time, has to be in the same units as the speed, hrs if using mph<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d = speed * time, how far, like your problem<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "t = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d%2Fs ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d%2Fs\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, how long did it take?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "s = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d%2Ft ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d%2Ft\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, how fast did you go?<BR>\n" );
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