document.write( "Question 1163130: A car is on a road traveling due north at 56.3 km/h and a motorcycle is traveling on another road due west at 64.37 km/h. The car is 24.14 km from the point where the roads meet and the motorcycle is 8.00 km past that point. What is the closest that the two vehicles get? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #787115 by ikleyn(52921)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I just reacted to this problem in my previous post,  saying that the problem is  DEFECTIVE.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "It is defective,  because it admits  TWO  possible starting positions for the car:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "one is  24.14 km  BEFORE  the intersection,  and another is  24.14 km  AFTER  the intersection.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Please pass my  \"Hello\"  to a person who composed this problem, and say him  (referring to me)  that he  (or she) \r
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