document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=811795>Question 811795</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a truck drives north at 60 mph, one-and-half hour later a car  drives in the the same direction at 70 mph . for how many hours must the car drive for it to be 50 miles ahead of the truck.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #488903 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=488903\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In the hour and a half the truck has traveled 90 miles.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You want to get 50 ahead of the truck<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That is a total of 140 miles 90+50=140<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thhe car travels ten miles faster than the truck<BR>\n" );
document.write( "140/10=14 hours to get 50 miles ahead of the truck\r<BR>\n" );
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