document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1163059>Question 1163059</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A man walking on a railroad bridge is 2/5 of the way along the bridge when he notices a train at a distance approaching at the constant rate of 45 mph . The man can run at a constant rate in either direction to get off the bridge just in time before the train hits him. How fast can the man run? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #787012 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><B>ikleyn(52781)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><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=ikleyn><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=787012\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "As the problem is worded, printed, submitted and presented in the post, its formulation is partly incomplete and partly incorrect.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I will not go in details why it is so, and will not make corrections in your post.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I will only notice that accurate formulation and the complete solution to the problem is in the lesson\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/A-man-crossing-a-bridge-when-a-train-comes-from-behind.lesson>A man crossing a bridge and a train coming from behind</A> \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "in this site.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The problem in that lesson has different numbers, but the method of solution is the same.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, you actually have an accurate formulation to this problem there, and a TEMPLATE to the solution.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simply substitute your numbers and follow that template.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The answer to the problem's question is THIS:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "    &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>ANSWER</U>.  &nbsp;&nbsp;The person should run with the velocity of  &nbsp;9 miles per hour &nbsp;( in any direction along the bridge (!) ).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Read the lesson and have fan (!)\r<BR>\n" );
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