SOLUTION: Brenda and Gillian live 1 mile apart along the same street. Brenda walks at a rate of 3 miles per hour and Gillian walks at a rate of 2.5 miles per hour. If they each leave their

SOLUTION: Brenda and Gillian live 1 mile apart along the same street. Brenda walks at a rate of 3 miles per hour and Gillian walks at a rate of 2.5 miles per hour. If they each leave their

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Question 335866: Brenda and Gillian live 1 mile apart along the same street. Brenda walks at a rate of 3 miles per hour and Gillian walks at a rate of 2.5 miles per hour. If they each leave their own house at the same time, how long, to the nearest minute, will it take for them to meet?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Are they walking towards each other? Or in the same direction? In different directions?

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