SOLUTION: A car’s distance in miles from its destination at time t is given by d = 360 - 55t. When will the car reach its destination? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

Question 1152949: A car’s distance in miles from its destination at time t is given by d = 360 - 55t.
When will the car reach its destination? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.
Answer by ikleyn(52781) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The car will reach the destination when d = 0.


It will happen when


    360-55t = 0,    or

    55t = 360

      t = .


Use your calculator.

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