document.write( "Question 1058886: greg leaves moose lodge at 1:00 p.m. on snow shoes traveling east at 2.5 miles per hour. his wife, tricia, leaves the lodge at the same time on cross country skis traveling west at 5 miles per hour. at what time will they be 10 miles apart? \n" ); document.write( "
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greg leaves moose lodge at 1:00 p.m. on snow shoes traveling east at 2.5 miles per hour. his wife, tricia, leaves the lodge at the same time on cross country skis traveling west at 5 miles per hour. at what time will they be 10 miles apart?
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They traveled in OPPOSITE directions, AWAY from each other, and will be 10 miles apart,  after leaving, or at: \"highlight_green%28matrix%281%2C2%2C+2%3A20%2C+%22p.m.%22%29%29\"
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document.write( "Note also that the SUM of their respective distances covered will be 10. 
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document.write( "FYI:  This situation is represented by a STRAIGHT line. \n" );
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