document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=759942>Question 759942</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A truck heads north at a constant speed of 80 km/h. A car leaves 20 minutes <BR>\n" );
document.write( "later heading north along the same road and travelling at a constant speed of <BR>\n" );
document.write( "90 km/h.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write an equation that could be used to determine how much time in <BR>\n" );
document.write( "hours, t, the car travels until it catches up to the truck. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "**The correct answer is 90t = 80(t+1/3) , but I need help understanding why**  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #462355 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=462355\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The truck travels for 1/3 hour plus some unknown time, t.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Twenty minutes is 1/3 hour.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This distance is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=80%2A%281%2F3%29%2B80%2At ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"80%2A%281%2F3%29%2B80%2At\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > kilometers.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The car, starting from the same departure point, travels for time, t, and catches-up with the truck.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This distance is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=90%2At ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"90%2At\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > kilometers.   </SPAN>\n" );
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