document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=938985>Question 938985</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If a Truck A is going 30 MPH and Truck B is going 15 MPH with a twenty second head start, and both trucks are going a quarter of a mile, which will reach the end first?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/4 = 1320 feet<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30 mi/hr = 44 ft/sec<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15 mi/hr = 22 ft/sec<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In 20 seconds, truck B is 22*20 = 440 ft ahead leaving 1320 - 440 = 880 ft to go.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "880/22 = 40 seconds to finish.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Truck A:  1320/44 = 30 seconds to finish<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Truck A arrives 10 seconds before truck B<BR>\n" );
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