document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=873482>Question 873482</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1. For every person who walked there were 44 who drove. If 270 made the trip, how many walked?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2. Jenna pedaled the 24 miles to the lake against the wind and averaged 8 miles per hour on the return trip she averaged 12 miles per hour. Find Jenna's average speed for the round trip.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #526892 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=526892\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1. For every person who walked there were 44 who drove. If 270 made the trip, how many walked?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 44x = 270<BR>\n" );
document.write( "45x = 270<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 6 (# who walked)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2. Jenna pedaled the 24 miles to the lake against the wind and averaged 8 miles per hour on the return trip she averaged 12 miles per hour. Find Jenna's average speed for the round trip.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To Lake DATA:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "dist = 24 miles ; rate = 8 mph ; time = 24/8 = 3 hrs<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "From Lake DATA:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "dist = 24 miles ; rate = 12 mph ; time = 24/12 = 2 hrs<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Average speed = total distance/total time = 48 miles/5 hrs = 9.6 mph<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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