document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=976007>Question 976007</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> As part of a conditioning program, a jogger ran 9 mi in the same amount of time as it took a cyclist to ride 27 mi. The rate of the cyclist was 18 mph faster than the rate of the jogger. Find the rate of the jogger and the rate of the cyclist.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #597697 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39799)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=597697\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> r, for jogger.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r+18, the rate of the bicyclist.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Look at the distances!  bicyclist goes three times faster than the jogger.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "r=9 miles per hour, the jogger. </SPAN>\n" );
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