document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=850149>Question 850149</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> An airplane (L) leaves Los Angeles for Denver at a speed of 420mph. Thirty minutes later, a plane (D) going from Denver to Los Angeles leaves Denver, which is 850 miles from Los Angeles, at a speed of 530 mph. When they meet, how far are they from Denver? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #511996 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=511996\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In those 30 minutes the first plane from LA has already gone 210 miles<BR>\n" );
document.write( "850-210=640<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(420+530)x=640<BR>\n" );
document.write( "They meet after x = 0.67368 hours<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D= 530*0.67368=357.05 from Denver<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=210+420*.67368<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=850-(210+282.9456)=357.05 from Denver\r<BR>\n" );
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