document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=836046>Question 836046</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2 friends go on a 4 day trip. on the first day they travel 1/4 of the total distance. on the second day they travel 1/2 of the remaining distance. They travel 2/3 of the remain distance on the third day and complete the rest of the trip in the fourth day. On which day did they travel the greatest distance? And if they travel 12 km on the third day what is the total distance of the trip. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #503930 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=503930\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = the total distance of the trip<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1st day:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "They traveled <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%281%2F4%29%2Ad+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%281%2F4%29%2Ad+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > leaving <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%283%2F4%29%2Ad+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%283%2F4%29%2Ad+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > left<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2nd day:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "They traveled <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%281%2F2%29%2A%283%2F4%29%2Ad+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%281%2F2%29%2A%283%2F4%29%2Ad+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, leaving <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%281%2F2%29%2A%283%2F4%29%2Ad+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%281%2F2%29%2A%283%2F4%29%2Ad+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "3rd day:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "They traveled <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%282%2F3%29%2A%281%2F2%29%2A%283%2F4%29%2Ad+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%282%2F3%29%2A%281%2F2%29%2A%283%2F4%29%2Ad+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > leaving <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%281%2F3%29%2A%281%2F2%29%2A%283%2F4%29%2Ad+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%281%2F3%29%2A%281%2F2%29%2A%283%2F4%29%2Ad+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <BR>\n" );
document.write( "4th day:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "They traveled <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%281%2F3%29%2A%281%2F2%29%2A%283%2F4%29%2Ad+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%281%2F3%29%2A%281%2F2%29%2A%283%2F4%29%2Ad+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1st day:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%281%2F4%29%2Ad+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%281%2F4%29%2Ad+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "2nd day:<BR>\n" );
document.write( " <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%281%2F2%29%2A%283%2F4%29%2Ad+=+%283%2F8%29%2Ad+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%281%2F2%29%2A%283%2F4%29%2Ad+=+%283%2F8%29%2Ad+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "3rd day:<BR>\n" );
document.write( " <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%282%2F3%29%2A%281%2F2%29%2A%283%2F4%29%2Ad+=+%281%2F4%29%2Ad+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%282%2F3%29%2A%281%2F2%29%2A%283%2F4%29%2Ad+=+%281%2F4%29%2Ad+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "4th day:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%281%2F3%29%2A%281%2F2%29%2A%283%2F4%29%2Ad+=+%281%2F8%29%2Ad+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%281%2F3%29%2A%281%2F2%29%2A%283%2F4%29%2Ad+=+%281%2F8%29%2Ad+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <BR>\n" );
document.write( "They traveled the greatest distance on the 2nd day<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "They traveled 12 km on the 3rd day<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%281%2F4%29%2Ad+=+12+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%281%2F4%29%2Ad+=+12+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d+=+48+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d+=+48+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The whole trip was 48 km\r<BR>\n" );
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