document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=963984>Question 963984</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> An express bus can travel 275 mi in the same time that it takes a local bus to travel 225 mi. If the rate of the express bus is 10 mi/h faster than that of the local bus, find the rate for each bus. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=rate of local bus<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+10=rate of express bus<BR>\n" );
document.write( "travel time=distance/rate<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "275x=225x+2250<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50x=2250<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+10=55<BR>\n" );
document.write( "rate of local bus=45 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "rate of express bus=55 mph </SPAN>\n" );
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