document.write( "Question 1124954: Linda leaves for work at 9:00 a.m. traveling at 36 mph. Belinda finds that Linda has forgotten her purse, so Belinda leaves at 9:05 chasing after Linda at 50 mph. How long will it take Belinda to catch Linda? \n" ); document.write( "
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Linda already traveled \"36%2A%285%2F60%29=36%281%2F12%29=3\" miles.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Belinda needs to travel for time x in hours, \"%2850-36%29x=3\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"14x=3\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=3%2F14\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "in minutes, 12.86 minutes.
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