document.write( "Question 955979: Michael drove to work on Monday at 45 mph and arrived one minute early. The employee drove to work on Tuesday, leaving home at the same time driving 40 mph and arriving one minute late. How far does Michael live from work? What speed does he need to drive to arrive 5 minutes early? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #854600 by josgarithmetic(39835)\"\" \"About 
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document.write( "          SPEED           TIME          DISTANCE\r\n" );
document.write( "Monday     45             t-(1/60)        d\r\n" );
document.write( "Regularly  R              t               d\r\n" );
document.write( "Tuesday    40             t+(1/60)        d\r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( "Same distance, d, in the three tabulated situations.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"d=highlight_green%2845%28t-1%2F60%29=40%28t%2B1%2F60%29%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"45t-3%2F4=40t%2B2%2F32\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"5t=2%2F3%2B3%2F4\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"60t=8%2B9\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"60t=17\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"t=17%2F60\"--------this means normal expected trip time would be 17 minutes.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Looking at Tuesday's trip, time was \"17%2F60%2B1%2F60=18%2F60\", or 18 minutes.
\n" ); document.write( "\"d=40%2A%2818%2F60%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"d=18%282%2F3%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%28d=12%29\", drive distance from work, 12 miles.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The question, what speed needed to arrive 5 minutes early?\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"12%2F%2817%2F60-5%2F60%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"12%2F%2812%2F60%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"12%2F%281%2F5%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"12%2A5=highlight%2860%29\"
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