document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=103460>Question 103460</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ariana took 2 h longer to drive 360 mi on the first day of a trip than she took to drive 270 mi on the seond day. If her speed was the same on both days, what was the driving time each day?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #75221 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><B>checkley75(3666)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=75221\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 360/(x+2)=270/x cross multiply<BR>\n" );
document.write( "360x=270x+540<BR>\n" );
document.write( "360x-270x=540<BR>\n" );
document.write( "90x=540<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=540/90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=6 hours for the 270 mile trip.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6+2=8 hours for the 360 mile trip.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "360/8=270/6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4.5=4.5\r<BR>\n" );
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