document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1133365>Question 1133365</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> two cars leave the same place at the same time traveling in the same direction for 3 hours. the first car travels twice as fast as the second car. how fast is the second car traveling if they are 90 miles apart when they stop? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "first car's speed=2x mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The difference in speed is x mph (2x-x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "In 3 hours, they are 90 miles apart, so the difference is 90 mi/3h or 30 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The difference is also the second car's speed, x, or 30 mph ANSWER<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The first car is traveling 60 mph, twice as fast.  In 3 hours, they are 90 miles apart<BR>\n" );
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