document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1078581>Question 1078581</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two cars 656 miles apart and traveling toward each other along the same road. They meet in 4 hours. One car is traveling 6 mph than the other. What is the speed of each car? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #693003 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=693003\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> two cars together drive 656 miles in 4 hours or 164 mph combined speed<BR>\n" );
document.write( "one car travels x mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the other is traveling x+6 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+x+6=164<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+6=164<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=158<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=79 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+6=85 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "in 4 hours, one car travels 316 miles and the other 340 miles.  That is 656 miles. </SPAN>\n" );
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