document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=835471>Question 835471</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a truck leaves pensacola heading east at 50mph. one hour later, a second truck leaves pensacola heading east at 65 mph. how long will it take thed truck to overtake the first?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #503556 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39616)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=503556\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The slower truck traveled longer because it left on the path first.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Vehicle________speed______time________distance<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SLOW&EARLY______50________t+1__________d=50(t+1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "FAST&LATE_______65_________t___________d=65t\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "\"Overtake\" means both distances are equal:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for t, which is in hours. </SPAN>\n" );
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