document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1071256>Question 1071256</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Stacy and Heather are 20 miles apart and walk towards each other along the same route. Stacy walks at constant rate that is 1 mile per hour fast than heather's constant rate of 5 miles/hour. If Heather starts her journey 24 minutes after Stacy, how far from the original destination has Heather walked when the two meet?. <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 #686191 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=686191\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How far does Stacy get in <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+24+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+24+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > min ?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d%5B1%5D+=+6%2A%28+24%2F60+%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d%5B1%5D+=+6%2A%28+24%2F60+%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d%5B1%5D+=+24%2F10+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d%5B1%5D+=+24%2F10+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d%5B1%5D+=+2.4+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d%5B1%5D+=+2.4+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > mi<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "After <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+24+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+24+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > min, they will be<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+20+-+2.4+=+17.6+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+20+-+2.4+=+17.6+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > mi apart,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and you start a stopwatch to <BR>\n" );
document.write( "measure time <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+t+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+t+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > in hrs untill they meet<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = distance in miles Heather has<BR>\n" );
document.write( "to walk utill they meet<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Heather's equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d+=+5t+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d+=+5t+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stacy's equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+17.6+-+d+=+6t+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+17.6+-+d+=+6t+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Plug (1) into (2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+17.6+-+5t+=+6t+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+17.6+-+5t+=+6t+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+11t+=+17.6+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+11t+=+17.6+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+t+=+1.6+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+t+=+1.6+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > hrs<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+1.6+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+1.6+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > hrs, Heather has walked:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d+=+5%2A1.6+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d+=+5%2A1.6+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d+=+8+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d+=+8+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Heather walked 8 miles from her original<BR>\n" );
document.write( "destination until they meet<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "check:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stacy must have walked <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+17.6+-+8+=+9.6+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+17.6+-+8+=+9.6+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > mi<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+9.6+=+6%2A1.6+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+9.6+=+6%2A1.6+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+9.6+=+9.6+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+9.6+=+9.6+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "So Stacy walked a total of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2.4+%2B+9.6+=+12+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2.4+%2B+9.6+=+12+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > mi<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and added to Heather's distance,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+12+%2B+8+=+20+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+12+%2B+8+=+20+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > mi<BR>\n" );
document.write( "OK\r<BR>\n" );
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