document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=880276>Question 880276</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Average speed of Car 1 = 45 mph.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Average speed of Car 2 = 65 mph.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Time elapsed between start of Car 1 and start of Car 2 = 18 minutes.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How long before Car 2 overtakes Car 1? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #531298 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=531298\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 18 minutes is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=18%2F60=3%2F10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"18%2F60=3%2F10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > hour.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Basic rule is RT=D rate time distance.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "________________speed________time_______distance<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Car 1___________45___________t+3/10_____d=45(t+3/10)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Car 2___________65___________t__________d=65t\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "When both distances are equal, they each are d.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for t. </SPAN>\n" );
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