document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=818575>Question 818575</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i need help setting up this equation for rate, time, and distance. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "at 7:00am joe starts jogging at 6 mi/h. at 7:10am ken starts off after him. how fast must ken run in order to overtake him at 7:30am ? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "thank you </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #492634 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=492634\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> at the overtake:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "both runners have traveled distance: D<BR>\n" );
document.write( "overtake time: 7:30 - 7:00 = 30/60 = (1/2) hour<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Joe's time: T = 1/2 hour<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ken's time: (T - 10/60) = (1/2 - 1/6) = (6/12 - 2/12) = (4/12) = (1/3) hour<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "s = d / t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = s * t<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "joe:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D = 6(1/2) = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D = 3 miles<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ken:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D = s(1/3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "D = 3 = s(1/3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3 = s(1/3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "s = 9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "answer:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ken must run at 9 mph to overtake joe at 7:30<BR>\n" );
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