SOLUTION: A bus leaves Johnstown at noon heading for Djibouti, 350 miles away. A bus leaves Djibouti at the same time, heading to Johnstown at 35 m.p.h. If the two buses meet at 7 PM, what i

Question 305257: A bus leaves Johnstown at noon heading for Djibouti, 350 miles away. A bus leaves Djibouti at the same time, heading to Johnstown at 35 m.p.h. If the two buses meet at 7 PM, what is the rate of the first bus?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
given:

They both travel for hrs
Bus 1:

Bus 2:

and

mi/hr

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