document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1122397>Question 1122397</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> maria left the mall and drove north. jimmy left one hour later driving at 24 km/h in an effort to catch up to maria. after driving for 5 hours jimmy finally caught up. find maria's average speed </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "I took Maria 6 hours to travel the same distance Jimmy traveled in 5 hours.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "That means Maria's speed was 5/6 of Jimmy's speed.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(5/6)*24 = 20<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Maria's speed was 20 km/h. </SPAN>\n" );
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