document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=975557>Question 975557</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Nadia leaves San Francisco at noon. Deena leaves San Francisco at 12:30pm. Deena is traveling 16 mph faster than Nadia. If Deena passes Nadia at 2:00pm, how fast are they each going? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=Nadia's speed<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Nadia's travel time=12 noon to 2 pm=2 hours<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+16=Deena's speed<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Deena's  travel time=12:30 noon to 2 pm=1.5 hours<BR>\n" );
document.write( "distance=travel time*speed (same for both)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x=1.5(x+16)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=1.5x+24<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".5x=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+16=64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "how fast are they each going?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Nadia's speed=48 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Deena's speed=64 mph </SPAN>\n" );
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