document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1123373>Question 1123373</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The eye of a hurricane moves 40 miles in 3 hours. How long would it take it to move 50 miles at the same rate? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #739675 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=739675\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> It is moving at 40/3 mph.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "40/3=50/x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "cross-multiply<BR>\n" );
document.write( "150=40x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=3.75 hours\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Alternatively, moving at 14.333 mph, and it takes that time to go 50 miles at that speed. </SPAN>\n" );
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