document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=993835>Question 993835</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A hyena spots a giraffe 0.3 mile away and begins running toward it. The giraffe starts running away from the hyena just as the hyena begins running toward it. A hyena can run at a speed of 40mph and a giraffe can run at 32 mph. how long will it take the hyena to overtake the giraffe? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The hyena should run the distance in &nbsp;0.3&nbsp; mile more than the giraffe to overtake the giraffe. &nbsp;The speed of the hyena relative to the giraffe is &nbsp;40 - 32 = 8 &nbsp;miles per hour.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hence, &nbsp;the hyena will overtake the giraffe in &nbsp;<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0.3%2F8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0.3%2F8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > hour = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%280.3%2F8%29%2A60 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%280.3%2F8%29%2A60\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 2.25 &nbsp;minutes = 2 minutes 15 seconds.\r<BR>\n" );
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