document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=824011>Question 824011</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two cars are leaving at the same time from two different provinces which are 150 km apart. If car A travels at 5 kph faster than car B, find their rates if they meet after two hours. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "letx=rate of car B<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+5=rate of car A<BR>\n" );
document.write( "travel time*rate=distance<BR>\n" );
document.write( "..<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+2(x+5)=150<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+2x+10=150<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x+10=150<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=140<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=140/4=35<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+5=40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "..<BR>\n" );
document.write( "rate of car B=35 kph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "rate of car A=40 kph<BR>\n" );
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