document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=817057>Question 817057</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Mr. Warren drove from Twonsville to Villaville and back again at the speeds shown. Hit total driving time was 12 hours. How far apart are the two towns? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-----> 70mph<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-----> 70mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<----- 50mph<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Avg speed for the round trip = 2*70*50/(70+50)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 700/12 = 175/3 mi/hr<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "TR distance = r*t = (175/3)*12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 700 miles<BR>\n" );
document.write( "--> 350 miles each way<BR>\n" );
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