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document.write( "Avg speed for the RT = 2*17*23/(17+23) = 19.55 mi/hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = r*t = 19.55*5 = 97.75 miles<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=~ 48.88 miles each way </SPAN>\n" );
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