document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=913858>Question 913858</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Tony is 1/2 of a mile ahead of Laura on a jogging path. If Tony is running at 5 miles per hour,and Laura is running at 7 miles per hour, how long, will it take Laura to catch up with Tony? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "travel time=distance/speed<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Laura speed relative to tony's is 7-5=2 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "travel time=(1/2)/2=1/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "how long, will it take Laura to catch up with Tony? 1/4 hr or 15 min </SPAN>\n" );
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