document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1109616>Question 1109616</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> two joggers start form the same point and run in opposite directions around a lake whose shoreline is 22 miles. a jogger runs .5 mph faster than the other jogger. how fast did each jogger run if they meet in 2 hrs </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #724596 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=724596\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Together, they run 22 miles in 2 hours or 11 miles in an hour<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x mph for one<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+.5 for the other<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2x+0.5)*2 hours=22; 2x+0.5=11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=10.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=5.25 miles per hour for the slower<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+0.5=5.75 mph for the faster.<BR>\n" );
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