document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1101387>Question 1101387</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this problem. Today is the mega Race. To compete with Aaron are Bea, Carl, Donna, and Fred. Who's going to win the race? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "1. Aaron rides at a constant rate of 2 meters per second.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2. Bea can ride her skateboard 1 meter per second. Can she beat Aaro if she had a 3-meter head start?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3. Carl rides 3 meters every 4 seconds and wants a 2-meter head start.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4. Donna estimates that she rides 3 meters in 3 seconds and will get a 5-meter head start.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5. Fred Usually rides 1 meter in 4 seconds and wants a 6-meter head start.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " Write an equation in terms of x and y, showing the distance each rider travels. Let x represent time in seconds and y represent the distance in meters.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " Use a table to organie your informationn. Find the slope of the equation for each rider.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " Aaron is the fastest so he will win it, he will be ahead after 10 meters<BR>\n" );
document.write( "In 5 seconds A & D will be tied, each at 10 meters<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 1. Aaron rides at a constant rate of 2 meters per second.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 2. Bea can ride her skateboard 1 meter per second. Can she beat Aaro if she had a 3-meter head start?<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 3. Carl rides 3 meters every 4 seconds and wants a 2-meter head start.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 4. Donna estimates that she rides 3 meters in 3 seconds and will get a 5-meter head start.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 5. Fred Usually rides 1 meter in 4 seconds and wants a 6-meter head start.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " Write an equation in terms of x and y, showing the distance each rider travels. Let x represent time in seconds and y represent the distance in meters.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A: y = 2x, slope is 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B: y = 1x + 3; slope is 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C: y = .75x + 2; slope is .75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D: y = 1x + 5; slope is 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "F: y = .25x + 6; slope is .25\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " Use a table to organie your informationn. Find the slope of the equation for each rider. </SPAN>\n" );
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