document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=115176>Question 115176</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ching leaves San Francisco and travels toward Los Angeles at 50 miles a hour. An hour later Phil leaves Los Angeles and travels toward San Francisco at 60 miles a hour. If the two cities are 380 miles apart, how many hours will it take for Ching to meet Phil?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please explain!  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #83795 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=83795\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 50T+60(T-1)=380<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50T+60T-60=380<BR>\n" );
document.write( "110T=380+60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "T=440/110<BR>\n" );
document.write( "T=4 HOURS AFTER CHING LEAVES THEY WILL MEET.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50*4+60*3=380<BR>\n" );
document.write( "200+180=380<BR>\n" );
document.write( "380=380 </SPAN>\n" );
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