document.write( "Question 1094187: Leona Jackson and Sam Peterson love to walk. Leona walks 5 miles per hour. Sam walks 6 miles per hour. Assume they start walking from the same place and walk in a straight line. Sam starts 1/2 hour after Leona. How long will it take Sam to meet Leona? How many miles would each have walked? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "               SPEED       TIME           DISTANCE\r\n" );
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document.write( "LEONA           5                         d\r\n" );
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document.write( "SAM             6                         d\r\n" );
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document.write( "DIFFERENCE                 \r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Leona spent more time walking the same distance d, which sam also walked.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solve for distance d, and use it to find the walking time each of Leona and Sam. \n" ); document.write( "

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