document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1205587>Question 1205587</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jack is filling his new six person hot tub with a water hose. After 58 minutes, his hot tub has 318 gallons water. His hot tub holds 1,360 gallons of water. He adds another water hose that flows 50% faster. Find the constant of proportionality for the flow rate of the two water hoses combined? (round to nearest tenth) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #842489 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39620)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=842489\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The one water hose, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=318%2F58=159%2F29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"318%2F58=159%2F29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > gallons per minute\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Another hose which is \"50% faster\", then this hose gives <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=477%2F58 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"477%2F58\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > gallons per minute.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "\"Constant of Proportionality\"?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The two hoses acting together deliver water at a rate <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=318%2F58%2B477%2F58=highlight%28795%2F58%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"318%2F58%2B477%2F58=highlight%28795%2F58%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > gallons per minute. </SPAN>\n" );
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