document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=818080>Question 818080</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> one jet travels 30 mi/h faster than another jet. Both jets left Atlanta, traveling in opposite directions, at 9:00 am. At noon they were 2490 apart. Find their rates. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #492334 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=492334\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let the rate of one jet be x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "other will be x+30\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "they are moving away from each other<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so add up speeds<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+x+30=2x+30 mph\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d=2490\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "t= 3 hours\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3(2x+30)=2490\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+30=2490/3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+30=830<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=800<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=400\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "rate of the jets 400 & 430 mph </SPAN>\n" );
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