document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=778021>Question 778021</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A runner sets a goal to run 60 miles hire many days will it take if he runs 3/4 miles a day </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #474386 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=474386\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3/4 miles a day for x days means he runs (3/4)x miles\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(3/4)x = 60\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x = 60*4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x = 240\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 240/3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 80\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So he must run <font color=\"red\">80 days</font> (roughly 80/30 = 2.67 months) </SPAN>\n" );
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