document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=942717>Question 942717</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> paul leaves chicago and travels east at 50 mph. aaron leaves detroit at the same time traveling west at 75 mph. how much time before they meet? detroit to chicago is 278 miles </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "paul and arron are approaching each other at a speed=50+75=125 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "travel time=distance/speed=278/125=2.22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "how much time before they meet? 2.2 hrs </SPAN>\n" );
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