document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1163671>Question 1163671</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A dog finds a rabbit 10 meters away from it, and it starts chasing. Every 5 steps the dog runs is the same as 9 steps the rabbits runs, but the time for the dog to run 2 steps, the rabbits can run 3 steps. How many meters does the dog need to run to catch up with the rabbit?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #787839 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><B>ikleyn(52787)</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=787839\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "as 9 steps the rabbits runs, but the time for the dog to run 2 steps, the rabbits can run 3 steps. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "How many meters does the dog need to run to catch up with the rabbit?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "As this problem is worded, printed, posted, and presented, it is posed INCORRECTLY, and in this form CAN NOT be solved.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There is a very close (but different) formulation, where this problem becomes nice and can be solved in amazingly perfect way.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To see this formulation and to learn the subject/(the solution), look into my 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-rabbit-and-a-dog.lesson>A rabbit and a dog</A> \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "As I see from this post, a person who created/composed the problem,  had heard once something similar to correct formulation,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "but was not able to bring it intact.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Do not forget to post your \"THANKS\" to me for my teaching.\r<BR>\n" );
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