document.write( "Question 117199: I forgot to bring my book home and only have the problem written down. \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Maragaret and Sylvia leave the house at the same time traveling in opposite directions. Margaret travels 30mph faster than sylvia. After 2 hours they are 200 miles apart. How fast is each woman traveling?
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2(30+X)+2X=200
\n" ); document.write( "60+2X+2X=200
\n" ); document.write( "4X=200-60
\n" ); document.write( "4X=140
\n" ); document.write( "X=140/4
\n" ); document.write( "X=35 MPH FOR SYLVIA.
\n" ); document.write( "35+30=65 MPH FOR MARGARET.
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\n" ); document.write( "2*65+2*35=200
\n" ); document.write( "130+70=200
\n" ); document.write( "200=200
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