document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1100477>Question 1100477</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Nour drove from the Dead Sea up to Amman, and her altitude increased at a constant rate. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "When she began driving, her altitude was 400 meters below sea level. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "When she arrived in Amman 2 hours later, her altitude was 1000 meters above sea level.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let A(t) denote Nour's altitude relative to sea level A (measured in meters) as a function of time t (measured in hours).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Write the function's formula.<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 #714977 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=714977\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Your numbers are coming out three times\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "400 is coming out as 400400400<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 is coming out as 222<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1000 is coming out as 100010001000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A is appearing as AAA<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t is appearing as ttt<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the points are <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(0,-400)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2,1000)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I was trying to use pluggable solvers presented by other tutors but they didn't work. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Yes, I missed below sea level. I was concentrating on clearing up the weird numbers.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Alan's comment was when the problem had numbers such as 400400400 and 100010001000\r<BR>\n" );
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