document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=788137>Question 788137</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two cars are headed in the same direction; the one traveling at 55 km/h is 35 meters ahead of the one traveling at 70 km/h. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) Draw a position time graph showing the motion of the two cars.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) Use your graph to find the time when the faster car overtakes the slower car. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #478442 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39623)</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=478442\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Their rates will tell you how fast the distance between them decreases.  This value is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=70-55=15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"70-55=15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > km/h.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Drawing a position graph for this is not so easy on this system algebra site, but going straight to part #b:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=2.33333%2F1000 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=2.33333%2F1000\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > hours<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=0.002333%7D%7D...+hours%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0AThis+is+%7B%7B%7B0.0023333%2A60%2A60=8.4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=0.002333%7D%7D...+hours%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0AThis+is+%7B%7B%7B0.0023333%2A60%2A60=8.4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > seconds<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Eight and four-tenths seconds </SPAN>\n" );
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