document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=880757>Question 880757</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Rico can drive 3 times as fast as jose can ride his bicycle. If it takes jose 2 hours longer than rico to travel 54 miles,  how fast can jose ride his bicycle? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=jose's bike speed<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=Rico's driving speed<BR>\n" );
document.write( "travel time=distance/speed<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=54%2Fx-54%2F3x=2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"54%2Fx-54%2F3x=2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "lcd:3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "162-54=6x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "108=6x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=18<BR>\n" );
document.write( " how fast can jose ride his bicycle? 18 mph </SPAN>\n" );
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