document.write( "Question 134562This question is from textbook Algebra Structure and Method
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document.write( ": I have been working on this math problem and I got an answer, but I am not sure if I did it right!! I was wondering if anyone could help me? I would deeply appreciate it!! Please and Thank You!\r
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document.write( "This is the work that I did
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document.write( "It takes a plane 40min to fly from Boston to Los Angeles at 525mi/h than it does to return at 600mi/h. How far apart are the cities?
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document.write( "My Chart
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document.write( " r * t =d
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document.write( "trip 525 * t+.6 = 525(t+.6) 40/60=.6
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document.write( "return 600 * t = 600t
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document.write( "t=time in hours
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document.write( "600t=525(t+.6)
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document.write( "600t=525t + 315
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document.write( "-525t -525t
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document.write( "75t=315
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document.write( "divide by 75t and t=4.2\r
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document.write( "I don't know if this answer is right, but I hope someone could help me. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #98445 by vleith(2983)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! You've done all the right math so far ... but\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "You were asked, how far apart are the cities?\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "You have correctly calculated the time. You have also correctly stated the relationship between speed, distance and time. \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "One more step and you have your answer\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2520 \n" ); document.write( " |