document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1083155>Question 1083155</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A student must leave for campus in 10 minutes or he will be late for class.&#8203; Unfortunately, he is snowed in. He can shovel the driveway in 20 &#8203;minutes, and his brother claims to be able to do it in 12 minutes. If they shovel&#8203; together, how long will it take to clear the&#8203; driveway? Will this give enough time for the student to get to the&#8203; campus? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The student will be late.  He needs 10 minutes to travel for being on-time to campus.  Time t, to clear the driveway by student and his brother combined will be   <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%288%2F60%29%2At=1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%288%2F60%29%2At=1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=t=15%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"t=15%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=t=7%261%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"t=7%261%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >------seven and a half minutes;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "which leaves the student only 2.5 minutes of travel time before he will no longer be to campus on-time. </SPAN>\n" );
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