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document.write( ": Some bank robbers leave town speeding at 70mph. 10 mintues later police gave chase traveling at 78 mph. How long will it take the police to overtake the robbers? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #68913 by checkley71(8403)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 70x=78(x-10) \n" ); document.write( "70x=78x-780 \n" ); document.write( "78x-70x=780 \n" ); document.write( "8x=780 \n" ); document.write( "x=780/8 \n" ); document.write( "x=97.5 minutes they will be caught by the police. \n" ); document.write( " |