document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=99299>Question 99299</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two boats traveling in the same direction leave a harbor at noon. After 3 hours they are 60 miles apart. If one boat travels twice as fast as the other,find the avarage rate of each boat. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #72313 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><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=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=72313\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let a be the faster boat<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=2b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=b+20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b+20=2b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=20 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=40 mph<BR>\n" );
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