document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=879227>Question 879227</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Chris and Leslie drove a total of 969 miles in 17.4 hours. Chris drove the first part of the trip and averaged 45 miles per hour. Leslie drove the remainder of the trip and averaged 65 miles per hour. For what length of the time did Chris drive? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #530610 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><B>ewatrrr(24785)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><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=ewatrrr><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=530610\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x/45 + (969-x)/65 = 17.4hrs  |Multiplying thru by 2925 so as all denominators = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 65x + 45(969-x) = 50895<BR>\n" );
document.write( "        x = 7290/20 = 364.5mi<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=364.5mi%2F45mph ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"364.5mi%2F45mph\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 8.1 hr </SPAN>\n" );
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