document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=937727>Question 937727</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi, I need help with a word problem:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Lucia travels from Point A to Point B at 100 km/hr. Jack leaves at the same times as Lucia, travelling from Point B to Point A at 50 km/hr. The distance from A to B is 100 km. How long after the two leave will they meet on the road?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have tried to figure out this question for the past hour, but all I know for sure is that Lucia and Jack will meet in less than an hour because the distance from Point A to Point B is 100 km, and Lucia travels at 100 km/hr.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please reply ASAP :) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #571142 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=571142\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> to make things easy, you can think of this as <BR>\n" );
document.write( "one person standing still and the other traveling<BR>\n" );
document.write( "at the sum of their speeds from A to B<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+t+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+t+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = time in hrs until they meet<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+100+=+150t+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+100+=+150t+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+t+=+100%2F150+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+t+=+100%2F150+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+t+=+2%2F3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+t+=+2%2F3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%282%2F3%29%2A60+=+40+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%282%2F3%29%2A60+=+40+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "They will meet in 40 min<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "check:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Lucia's equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d%5B1%5D+=+100t+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d%5B1%5D+=+100t+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d%5B1%5D+=+100%2A%282%2F3%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d%5B1%5D+=+100%2A%282%2F3%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d%5B1%5D+=+200%2F3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d%5B1%5D+=+200%2F3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Jack's equation:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d%5B2%5D+=+50%2A%282%2F3%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d%5B2%5D+=+50%2A%282%2F3%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d%5B2%5D+=+100%2F3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d%5B2%5D+=+100%2F3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d%5B1%5D+%2B+d%5B2%5D+=+300%2F3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d%5B1%5D+%2B+d%5B2%5D+=+300%2F3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d%5B1%5D+%2B+d%5B2%5D+=+100+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d%5B1%5D+%2B+d%5B2%5D+=+100+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "OK\r<BR>\n" );
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