document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1083707>Question 1083707</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A person drives a car at a constant speed for 3 hours and 30 minutes, traveling 196 miles. Find the speed of the car in miles per hour.<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 #697742 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><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=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=697742\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> rate * time = distance.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the time is 3 hours and 30 minutes = 3.5 hours\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the distance = 196 miles.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "rate * time = distance becomes rate * 3.5 = 196\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "solve for rate to get rate = 196/3.5 = 36 miles per hour.\r<BR>\n" );
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