document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=108864>Question 108864</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> AT 9:00 A.M. A TRUCK LEAVES THE TRUCK YARD AND <BR>\n" );
document.write( "TRAVELS WEST AT A RATE OF 35 MI/HR.  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "TWO HOURS LATER, A SECOND TRUCK LEAVES ALONG THE SAME ROUTE <BR>\n" );
document.write( "TRAVELING AT 70 MI/HR.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "WHEN WILL THE SECOND TRUCK CATCH UP TO THE FIRST TRUCK?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "THANKS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "JMS </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #79386 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=79386\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> DISTANCE=RATE*TIME<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SEEING AS THE DISTANCES ARE THE SAME WE HAVE:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "35T=70(T-2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "35T=70T-140<BR>\n" );
document.write( "35T-70T=-140<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-35T=-140<BR>\n" );
document.write( "T=-140/-35<BR>\n" );
document.write( "T=4 HOURS THEY WILL MEET.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF<BR>\n" );
document.write( "35*4=70(4-2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "140=70*2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "140=140  </SPAN>\n" );
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