document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=127407>Question 127407</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ching leaves San Francisco and travels toward Los Angeles at 50mi/h. An hour later, Phil leaves Los Angeles and travels toward San Francisco at 60mi/h. If the two cities are 380 miles apart, how many hours will it take for Ching to meet Phil? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #93399 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=93399\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> when Phil leaves, he and Ching are 330 mi (380-50) apart\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "they travel towards each other at 110 mph (60+50)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so it takes 3 hr (330/110) for Phil to meet Ching\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "BUT __ Ching had been traveling for an hour before Phil left<BR>\n" );
document.write( "__ so it takes Ching 4 hr (3+1) to meet Phil </SPAN>\n" );
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