document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=109439>Question 109439</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> two runners leave the same point,running in opposite directions .One runneer runs 1 mi/hr faster than the other does.After running for two hours the runneres are 50 miles apart.How fast does each run?<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 #79784 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><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=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=79784\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let x=slower, so x+1=faster ... rate*time=distance\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2(x)+2(x+1)=50 </SPAN>\n" );
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