SOLUTION: A car traveling 61 miles per hour passing a bus traveling 56 miles per hour in the same direction on the highway. If they maintain their speeds, how long will it take them to be 7.

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Question 1112199: A car traveling 61 miles per hour passing a bus traveling 56 miles per hour in the same direction on the highway. If they maintain their speeds, how long will it take them to be 7.5 miles apart,
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
overtake 5 mph
7.5/5=1.5 hrs

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