document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=947322>Question 947322</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> John drove to the park at 4o mph and returned walking at 4 mph. Find his walking time if it was 9 hours longer than his driving time. How far was it to the park? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Time taken for the drive=x/40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Time taken for the walk=x/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x/4-x/40=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(10x-x)/40=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x=40*9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The park was 40 miles away. </SPAN>\n" );
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