document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1145425>Question 1145425</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I tried doing a question saying \"you are planning a 425 mile trip to San Fransisco. you drive 40 miles the first day and an equal amount of miles for the next seven days.\" I need to find the number of miles but also need to write an equation that will find the number of miles driven<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I'm so lost and frustrated because I know it's easy but I've tried to see what number fits and none of them do because it's too big? Like for example I tried 40m^7=425 but the numbers go to the thousands<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thank you for the help! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #766655 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=766655\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> \"you are planning a 425 mile trip to San Fransisco. you drive 40 miles the first day and an equal amount of miles for the next seven days.\"<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "40 miles the 1st day leaves 425 - 40 = 385 miles to go<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "385/7 = 55 miles per day.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Obviously not in a hurry.<BR>\n" );
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