document.write( "Question 1139149: Luke hiked up a 41/2-mile trail to the top of Mt. Washington at an average speed of 21/7 mph. His dad hiked the same trail at an average speed of 21/4 mph. If Luke’s dad reaches the top of the mountain at noon, at what time will Luke arrive? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #756999 by ikleyn(52777)\"\" \"About 
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document.write( "In the future, when you post to this forum, NEVER write 41/2,\r\n" );
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document.write( "since different people will read and interpret it DIFFERENTLY.\r\n" );
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document.write( "One will interpret as  \"4\"\"1%2F2\";  the other will read  \"41%2F2\".\r\n" );
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document.write( "Write 4 1/2 in this case, using the \"blank\" symbol between the integer part and the fraction.\r\n" );
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