document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=941248>Question 941248</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> george can ride his bike to work in 3/4 hour. if he takes his car to work, the trip takes 1/6 hour. if he drives his car an average of 14 miles per hour faster than he rides his bike, determine the distance he travels to work. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=speed of bike<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+14 speed of car<BR>\n" );
document.write( "distance=travel time*speed (same for bike and car)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "..<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3/4)x=(x/6)(x+14)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "lcd:12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x=2(x+14)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x=2x+28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x=28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3/4)*4=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Distance George travels to work=3 miles </SPAN>\n" );
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