document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1121596>Question 1121596</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The Tompkins drove 104.25 miles to their mountain cabin. They averaged 52 mi/hr before lunch and averaged only 35 mi/hr in the mountains after lunch.  If their afternoon drive took half the time of the morning drive, how far and long did they travel on each part of the trip? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "They traveled for x hours at 35mph and 2x hours at 52mph.  Since distance is rate times time, the total distance they traveled was<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "35(x)+52(2x)<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Write and solve the equation that says that total distance was 104.25 miles.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "That will give you x, the amount of time they traveled at 35mph after lunch.  From that you can get the answers to all the questions. </SPAN>\n" );
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