document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1009663>Question 1009663</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Bill ran 8 miles more than 1/3 Jack ran. If they ran the same distance, how far did they run? Write an algebraic equation/inequality to represent the scenario and solve. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "J=distance Jack ran; B=distance Bill ran=(1/3)J+8mi<BR>\n" );
document.write( "J=B<BR>\n" );
document.write( "J=(1/3)J+8mi<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2/3)J=8mi<BR>\n" );
document.write( "J=12mi<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER: They each ran 12 miles </SPAN>\n" );
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