document.write( "Question 103600This question is from textbook Elementary & Intermediate Algebra (University of Phoenix)
\n" ); document.write( ": Leon drove 270 miles the lodge in the same time as Pat drove 330 miles to the lodge. If Pat drove 10 miles per hour faster than Leon, then how fast did each of them drive? \n" ); document.write( "
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270/X=330/(X+10) NOW CROSS MULTIPLY
\n" ); document.write( "330X=270(X+10)
\n" ); document.write( "330X=270X+2700
\n" ); document.write( "330X+270X=2700
\n" ); document.write( "600X=2700
\n" ); document.write( "X=2700/600
\n" ); document.write( "X=45 FOR THE SPEED OF LEON
\n" ); document.write( "45+10=55 FOR THE SPEED OF PAT.
\n" ); document.write( "PROOF
\n" ); document.write( "270/45=330/55
\n" ); document.write( "6=6
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