document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=860931>Question 860931</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Erin starts riding her bike. She is travelling at 10km/h. An hour after Erin starts, her sister, Makayla starts riding her bike. She is travelling at 16km/h. After how long (time) will Makayla catch up to her sister? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #518717 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=518717\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let the time taken by Erin when her sister meets her be t\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Makayla will take t-1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "distans traveled by both is same<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=rt\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "12t = 16(t-1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "12t=16t-16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4t=16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t=4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "catchup time = 4 hours\r<BR>\n" );
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