document.write( "Question 850534: Bill travels 1.5 mph, tom travels 3.5 mph, on a 20 mile trail how long till they meet \n" ); document.write( "
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I have to make the assumption they start 20 miles apart.
\n" ); document.write( "They are getting closer at a rate of 5mph, the sum of their speeds.
\n" ); document.write( "In 4 hours they meet. (20/5 = 4)
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