document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=884254>Question 884254</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jane works due north of her home.  Her husband Juan works due east.  They leave for work at the same time.  By the time Jane is 7 miles from home, the distance between then is only 1 mile more than Juans distance from home.  How far from home is Juan?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=Juan's distance from home<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7=Jane's distance from home<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+1=distance between them<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2=(x+1)^2-7^2)=x^2+2x+1-49<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x-48=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Juan's distance from home=24 miles </SPAN>\n" );
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