document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=980980>Question 980980</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> It takes 8 hours for car A to travel 500 km. How many hours will car B travel 500 km if its speed is 50 less than twice the average speed of car A? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Speed of car A=500km/8 hrs=62.5 km/hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Speed of car B=2(62.5km/hr)-50=75km/hr<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To travel 500km at 75km/hr:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "500km/(75km/hr)=6.67 hours<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER: Under the given conditions, car B will travel 500 kilometers in 6 hours and 40 minutes. </SPAN>\n" );
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