document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=104339>Question 104339</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> So I have been reading this question for the past 37 minutes, and I cannot think of the equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "All I need help on is setting up the starting equation....I know how to solve it from there.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If you could show me/help me set up the starting equation, I would be VERY grateful. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Terry has walked 3 miles. He averages 4 mi/hr. In how many more hours will he have walked 13 miles? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #75916 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><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=75916\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Since Terry has already walked 3 of the 13 miles, you know that he has (13-3) miles to go.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Remember that: d = rt or distance = rate(speed) multiplied by time.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You can write this as:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = d/r and in this problem, r = 4 mph and d = (13-3), so you can write the equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = (13-3)miles/4mph This will tell you how long, in hours, it will take Terry to cover the remaining miles. </SPAN>\n" );
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