document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1154677>Question 1154677</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A car travelled along a straight road from town x to town y at 65km/h. A motorcycle travelled from town y to x at 50km/h. Both started their journeys at the same time on the same road. If the two vehicles passed each other after travelling for 1 hour 45 min, find the distance between the two towns.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1 hour 45 minutes = 1.75 hours.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The total distance is the sum of parts traveled by the car and the motorcycle\r\n" );
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document.write( "    d = 1.75*65 + 1.75*50 = 210.25 kilometers.    <U>ANSWER</U>\r\n" );
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document.write( "Solved.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "See introductory lessons on Travel and Distance problems\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/travel/Travel-and-Distance-problems.lesson>Travel and Distance problems</A>  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/travel/Travel-and-Distance-problems-for-two-bodies-moving-toward-each-other.lesson>Travel and Distance problems for two bodies moving in opposite directions</A> \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/travel/Typical-catching-up-Travel-and-Distance-problems.lesson>Travel and Distance problems for two bodies moving in the same direction (catching up)</A>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You will find the solutions of many similar problems there.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Read them and learn once and for all from these lessons on how to solve simple Travel and Distance problems.\r<BR>\n" );
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