document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1145062>Question 1145062</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Perry left school driving toward the lake one hour before Jaidee. Jaidee drove in the opposite direction going 6 mph slower than Perry for one hour after which time they were 174 mi. apart. What was Perry's speed? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x be Perry's speed<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then x-6 is Jaidee's speed<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Perry driving for 2 hours in one direction, plus Jaidee driving 1 hour in the opposite direction, makes the distance between them 174 miles:<br><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve using basic algebra. </SPAN>\n" );
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