document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1117678>Question 1117678</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> use the grid below to help you map out and solve the following problem. Jada is on her mountain bike and competing in a race. she starts at point a and rides in a direct line to point b which is 15 km west and 8 km south of her starting point. Determine how long the race is and also how long it should take her, in minutes, if she believes she can average a speed of 18 km per hour. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #732796 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39630)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=732796\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If travel is in a direct \"line\", then distance <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%2815%5E2%2B8%5E2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%2815%5E2%2B8%5E2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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