document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=821652>Question 821652</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If two people are 50 miles apart traveling towards each other one traveling 60 mph the other 30 mph, at what point will they mere? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "They are closing the gap at 30+60 = 90 mph<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "time = distance/rate = 50/90 = 5/9 hrs<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (5/9)60 = 300/9 = 33min 20sec\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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