document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1118790>Question 1118790</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Town X and Town Y are 560 KM apart. At 11 A.M., a van leaves Town X for Town Y, Travelling at a constant rate of speed. At the same time, a bus leaves for Town Y from Town X, also travelling at a constant rate of speed. The 2 vehicle pass each other at 1.20 P.M. The average speed of the van is 60 km per hr faster than the bus.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a) Find the van's average rate of speed?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b) How far is the bus from Town X when it passes the van? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "a) Find the van's average rate of speed?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b) How far is the bus from Town X when it passes the van?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<PRE STYLE=\"white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;\">The van leaves Town X for Town Y, and the bus leaves for Town Y from Town X? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "From what I've read, both left from TOWN X and headed to TOWN Y. Is that what you meant? I don't think so!! <BR>\n" );
document.write( "From what you're saying, both left TOWN X, and if so, that's the only time they'd be \"together.\" You need to change this!! </SPAN>\n" );
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