document.write( "Question 845364: A river excursion travels x miles upstream at 3mph and back to the same place at 5mph. The round trip takes 48 minutes. What is the value of x? Answer in a fraction. \n" ); document.write( "
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R*T=D for Rate, Time, Distance.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = one way distance of the excursion;
\n" ); document.write( "48 minutes is \"48%2F60=24%2F30=12%2F15=4%2F5\" hour\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "______________speed__________time__________distance
\n" ); document.write( "upstream_______3_____________(___)_________x
\n" ); document.write( "downstream_____5_____________(___)_________x
\n" ); document.write( "TOTAL_________________________\"4%2F5\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Use the equivalent rule equation T=D/R to fill the missing time expressions.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "______________speed__________time__________distance
\n" ); document.write( "upstream_______3_____________\"x%2F3\"____________x
\n" ); document.write( "downstream_____5_____________\"x%2F5\"____________x
\n" ); document.write( "TOTAL_________________________\"4%2F5\"\r
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