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document.write( "Avg speed of the round trip = 2*12*10/(10+12) = 120/11 mi/hr<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d = r*t = (120/11)*5.5 = 60 miles RT, 30 miles each way.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = d/r = 30/10 = 3 hours returning<BR>\n" );
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