document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=797194>Question 797194</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of the speeds of two cars is 724.3 mph.  If the speed of first car is 7.7 faster than second car.  find speeds of each. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x + x = 724.3  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "If the speed of first car is 7.7 faster than the second.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 7.7x = 724.3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8.7x = 724.3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 724.3/8.7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 83.3 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Slower car = 83.3 mph.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Faster car = 641.0 mph.<BR>\n" );
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