document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=897669>Question 897669</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i have no idea how to solve this problem. please help. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Emma writes 10 papers and an additional 5 papers if she writes 2 hours more. What is the number of papers she writes in 3 hours? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #544239 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39616)</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=544239\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 10 papers in t time, hours.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10+5 papers in t+2 hours.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "IF IF IF we can assume Emma writes to produce papers at a uniform rate, the  the rate for the 10 papers is the same as the rate for the 10+5 papers.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=10%2Ft=%2810%2B5%29%2F%28t%2B2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"10%2Ft=%2810%2B5%29%2F%28t%2B2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, set as a simple uniform rates problem, equation.  You might be more interested in a linear equation situation, but I see this more easily  (just me, right now) as a uniform rates situation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for t.  You can then use it to find the paper-writing rate at which Emma works.  Use the found rate to find how many papers she writes in 3 hours.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=t=4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"t=4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > hours, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > papers per hour is her rate.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If time were 3 hours, then <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%285%2F2%29%2A3=7%261%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%285%2F2%29%2A3=7%261%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > papers. </SPAN>\n" );
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