document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1122492>Question 1122492</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jason and Renee are 180 feet apart when they begin walking directly toward one another. Jason travels at a constant speed of 3 feet per second and Renee travels at a constant speed of 4.5 feet per second. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. Write an expression in terms of t that represents the number of feet Jason has traveled since he started walking toward Renee.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b.Write an expression in terms of t that represents the number of feet Renee has traveled since she started walking toward Jason.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c. Write an expression in terms of t that represents the distance between Jason and Renee.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d. How many seconds after the two started walking will the reach each other? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Jason and Renee are 180 feet apart when they begin walking directly toward one another. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Jason travels at a constant speed of 3 feet per second and Renee travels at a constant speed of 4.5 feet per second. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a.  Write an expression in terms of t that represents the number of feet Jason has traveled since he started walking toward Renee.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    x = 3*t,  where x is the distance in feet for Jason.\r\n" );
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document.write( "b.  Write an expression in terms of t that represents the number of feet Renee has traveled since she started walking toward Jason.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    y = 4.5*t,  where y is the distance in feet for Rene.\r\n" );
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document.write( "c.  Write an expression in terms of t that represents the distance between Jason and Renee.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    This expression is  180 - 3t - 4.5t = 180 - 7.5t.\r\n" );
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document.write( "d.  How many seconds after the two started walking will the reach each other?\r\n" );
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document.write( "    When  180 - 7.5t = 0\r\n" );
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document.write( "    It gives  180 = 7.5t,  t = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=180%2F7.5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"180%2F7.5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 24 seconds.\r\n" );
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document.write( "All questions are answered and the problem is solved.\r<BR>\n" );
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