document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1015976>Question 1015976</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Bill started west on road U.S. 50, riding a bicycle at an average rate of 9 mph. Four hours later Charles started after Bill on a motor cycle and overtook him in 2 hours. What was Charles' rate?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Which equation could be used to solve for Charles' rate if it is represented by x?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A) 2x = 36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B) 2x = 54<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "C) 6x = 54 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Bill started west on road U.S. 50, riding a bicycle at an average rate of 9 mph. Four hours later Charles started after Bill on a motor cycle and overtook him in 2 hours. What was Charles' rate?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Which equation could be used to solve for Charles' rate if it is represented by x?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A) 2x = 36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B) 2x = 54<BR>\n" );
document.write( "or<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C) 6x = 54<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The answer is B)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "See the lesson <A  rel=nofollow HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/travel/Travel-and-Distance-problems.lesson>Travel and Distance problems</A> in this site.\r<BR>\n" );
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