document.write( "Question 1123610: Carla and patrick rode stationary bikes for the same smoking of time. Carla rode at 8 miles per hour, and patrick rode at 4.5 miles per hour. If carla rode 2.63 miles farther than patrick. How Long did they use the bikes?\r
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document.write( "Your equation is THIS :\r\n" );
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document.write( "Distance Carla rode - distance Patrick rode = 2.63 mile,     or\r\n" );
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document.write( "8*t                 - 4.5t                  = 2.63\r\n" );
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document.write( "where t = \"How Long did they use the bikes\"  is the unknown amount of time under the question.\r\n" );
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document.write( "8t -4.5t = 2.63\r\n" );
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document.write( "3.5t = 2.63\r\n" );
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document.write( "t =  = 0.751429 hours.\r\n" );
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