document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=98242>Question 98242</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A jet flew atan average speed of 540 mi/h on a 4 2/3h flight.  What was the distance flown? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #71395 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=71395\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> First convert <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4%262%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4%262%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to an improper fraction:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply the denominator 3 by the whole number 4 to get 12. Now add 2 to 12 to get 14. So the improper fraction is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=14%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"14%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So now we have a time <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=t=14%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"t=14%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and a rate <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=r=540 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"r=540\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. Plug these into the distance-rate-time formula <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d=rt ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d=rt\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to find d\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d=540%2814%2F3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d=540%2814%2F3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Plug in <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=r=540 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"r=540\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=t=14%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"t=14%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d=2520 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d=2520\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the plane flew 2,520 miles </SPAN>\n" );
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