document.write( "Question 721732: Problem: two cyclists leave a city at the same time, one going east and the other going west. The west bound cyclist bikes at 15 mph faster than the east bound cyclist. After 5 hours they are 165 miles apart. How fast is each cyclist riding? \n" ); document.write( "
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The sum of their distances from start point after 5 hours is the given 165 miles.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Cyclist___________rate____________time_______________distance
\n" ); document.write( "to west___________r+15_____________5_________________[\"%28r%2B15%29%2A5\"]
\n" ); document.write( "to east___________r________________5_________________[\"r%2A5\"]
\n" ); document.write( "TOTAL________________________________________________165\r
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