document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=859553>Question 859553</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If you drive for a constant speed of 55mph and stop for 30 minutes every 165 miles and you drove 1375 miles how long did you drive </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #517823 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=517823\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The stopped/down time is irrelevant to the driving time. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "1375/55=25 hours driving. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "If you had asked for the time for the trip including down time. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "1375/165= 8 1/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so you stopped 8 times for 30 minutes which is 4 hours of stopped time.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You stopped for 30 minutes every three hours.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so that would be 29 hours for the trip.\r<BR>\n" );
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