document.write( "Question 983917: Adam left Mike's house traveling west three hours before Carlos. Carlos traveled in the opposite direction going 30 mph slower then Adam for one hour after which they were 370 miles apart. How fast did Adam travel? \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "              rate            time       distance\r\n" );
document.write( "ADAM           r              t+3        (   )\r\n" );
document.write( "CARLOS        r-30             1         (   )\r\n" );
document.write( "Total                                    370\r\n" );
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document.write( "              rate            time       distance\r\n" );
document.write( "ADAM           r              1+3        (r*4)\r\n" );
document.write( "CARLOS        r-30             1         (r-30)\r\n" );
document.write( "Total                                    370\r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4r%2B%28r-30%29=370\"
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