document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=817152>Question 817152</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2 runners going in opposite directions pass each other along a straight trail. The speed of the faster runner is 1 1/4 times that of the slower runner. In one hour they are 18 kilometers apart. Find the rate of each runner. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #491898 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=TimothyLamb><B>TimothyLamb(4379)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=TimothyLamb><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=TimothyLamb><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=491898\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a + b = 18 km / 1 hr = 18 kph<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b = 1.25a<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a + b = 18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a + 1.25a = 18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.25a = 18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 18/2.25<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a = 8 kph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 10 kph<BR>\n" );
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