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document.write( "Starting at home, Jessica travelled uphill to the hardware store for 75 minutes at just 4 mph. She then travelled back home along the same path downhill at a speed of 12 mph.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is her average speed for the entire trip from home to the hardware store and back?<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 #536321 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=536321\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Same distance d both ways.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "RT=D rate time distance.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "_______________rate________time_________distance<BR>\n" );
document.write( "UP_____________4___________<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=75%2F60 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"75%2F60\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >__________d<BR>\n" );
document.write( "DOWN__________12___________t______________d\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify the UP time hours and compute d:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "_______________rate________time____________distance<BR>\n" );
document.write( "UP_____________4___________<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%261%2F4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%261%2F4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >__________d=4(5/4)=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "DOWN__________12___________t_________________d=5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The time going DOWN can now easily be computed as <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=t=5%2F12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"t=5%2F12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Total distance is BOTH WAYS, up and down <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%2B5=10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%2B5=10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > miles.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total time in hours is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%2F4%2B5%2F12=15%2F12%2B5%2F12=20%2F12=5%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%2F4%2B5%2F12=15%2F12%2B5%2F12=20%2F12=5%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > hours.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Average Speed, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=10%2F%285%2F3%29=%2810%2A3%29%2F5=highlight%286%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"10%2F%285%2F3%29=%2810%2A3%29%2F5=highlight%286%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, miles per hour.<BR>\n" );
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