document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1193147>Question 1193147</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jim began 248 ​-mile bicycle trip to build up stamina for a triathlete competition.​ Unfortunately, his bicycle chain​ broke, so he finished the trip walking. The whole trip took 8 hours. If Jim walks at a rate of 5 miles per hour and rides at 37 miles per​ hour, find the amount of time he spent on the bicycle.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "t = hours biking<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "37t + 5*(8-t) = 248 </SPAN>\n" );
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