document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=959983>Question 959983</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A turtle and a rabbit are in a race to see who is first to reach a point 100 feet away. The turtle travels at a constant speed of 20 feet per minute for the entire 100 feet. The rabbit travels at a constant speed of 40 feet per minute for 50 feet, stops for 3 minutes, and then continues at a constant speed of 40 feet per minute for the last 50 feet. Determine which animal won the race and by how much time. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " The turtle travels at a constant speed of 20 feet per minute for the entire 100 feet.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " The rabbit travels at a constant speed of 40 feet per minute for 50 feet, stops for 3 minutes, and then continues at a constant speed of 40 feet per minute for the last 50 feet.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " Determine which animal won the race and by how much time.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "time = dist/speed<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the time it takes turtle to cover 100ft<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=100%2F20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"100%2F20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 5 minutes<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the time (t) for the rabbit to cover 100ft<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=50%2F40 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"50%2F40\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > + 3 + <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=50%2F40 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"50%2F40\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = 1.25 + 3 + 1.25 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = 5.5 min <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I'll let your figure out who won </SPAN>\n" );
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