document.write( "Question 1144517: Prince Christopher and Princess Dagney were 63 miles apart at dawn. Prince Christopher
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Prince Christopher and Princess Dagney were 63 miles apart at dawn.
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\n" ); document.write( " If they met at 4 p.m., how fast did the princess travel? :
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\n" ); document.write( "if the met a 4 PM, 6 hr = travel time of the princess and 9 hrs = travel time of the prince
\n" ); document.write( "let s = the speed of the princess
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\n" ); document.write( "Write a distance equation; dist = speed * time
\n" ); document.write( "6s + 3(9) = 63
\n" ); document.write( "6s = 63 - 27
\n" ); document.write( "6s = 36
\n" ); document.write( "s = 36/6
\n" ); document.write( "s = 6 mph is the speed of the princess
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