document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=984501>Question 984501</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Steve walked three miles in 42 minutes, 45 seconds. Ram´on walked six miles in 1 hour, 22 minutes. Who walked faster? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #605281 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=605281\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The quickest way to do this is to recognize that Steve walked 3 miles in just under 43 minutes.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ramon walked twice as far in 82 minutes, which is not twice 43 minutes.  Ramon walked faster.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Another way is to just convert everything to minutes and divide the distance in miles by minutes<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3/42.75=0.070 miles/minute Steve<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6/82=0.073 miles/minute Ramon. </SPAN>\n" );
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