document.write( "Question 956609: A jet travels 860 km between two cities. It then proceeds to travel at the same speed for an additional 1,030 km in a time that is 0.3 hours longer than the first trip. How much time (in hours) did the second trip require? \n" ); document.write( "
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A jet travels 860 km between two cities. It then proceeds to travel at the same speed for an additional 1,030 km in a time that is 0.3 hours longer than the first trip. How much time (in hours) did the second trip require?
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\n" ); document.write( "let x=travel time of 2nd trip
\n" ); document.write( "x-0.3=travel time of 1st trip
\n" ); document.write( "speed=distance/travel time (same for both trips)
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\n" ); document.write( "\"1030%2Fx=860%2F%28x-0.3%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "1030/x=860/(x-0.3)
\n" ); document.write( "860x=1030(x-0.3)
\n" ); document.write( "860x=1030x-309
\n" ); document.write( "170x=309
\n" ); document.write( "x≈1.82
\n" ); document.write( "How much time (in hours) did the second trip require? 1.82
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