document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=669622>Question 669622</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a bus travelling 40 mi/h and a car travelling 50 mi/h cover the same distance. The  bus travels 1 hour more than the car. How many hours did each travel? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #416466 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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=416466\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> d = rt\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d = 40(t+1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d = 50t\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "40(t+1) = 50t\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "40t+40=50t\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "40t=50t-40\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "40t-50t=-40\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-10t=-40\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "t=(-40)/(-10)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "t=4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the car traveled for 4 hours and the bus traveled for 5 hours. </SPAN>\n" );
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