document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=672925>Question 672925</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose a bike rider climbs a mountain at 10km/hr and decends the mountain at 50km/hr. Find the distance traveled if he were on the mountain for 3hrs.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So I get that distance = rate * time. I just can't seem to wrap my head around how to set up this equation to find the answer which I know is 50km. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "d = r*t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = d/r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = one-way distance<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d/10 + d/50 = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5d + d = 150<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = 25 km each way<BR>\n" );
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