document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1037675>Question 1037675</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> From a point on a straight bicycle trail, Andy and Buddy ride in opposite directions.  Andy 's speed lacks 3 miles per hour being twice as fast as Buddy's.  If, after 4 hours, the boys are 48 miles apart, what is Buddy's speed?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #652294 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel555><B>jorel555(1290)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel555><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=652294\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let a=andy, b=buddy:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=2b-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4(2b-3)+4b=48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8b-12+4b=48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12b=60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Buddy is going 5 mph!!!!!!!!! </SPAN>\n" );
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