document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1014427>Question 1014427</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> harry drove for 3 hours on the freeway then decreased his speed by 20 miles per hours, and then drove 4 more hours on a country road. If his total trip was 291 miles then what was his speed on the freeway?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x + 4(x-20) = 291<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x - 80 = 291<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7x = 371<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 53 mph (speed on the freeway)<BR>\n" );
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