SOLUTION: The sign says you are leaving Missoula, Butte is 120 mi away, and Bozeman is 200 mi away. There is a rest stop halfway between Butte and Bozeman. How far is the rest stop from M

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Question 285970: The sign says you are leaving Missoula, Butte is 120 mi
away, and Bozeman is 200 mi away. There is a rest stop
halfway between Butte and Bozeman. How far is the rest
stop from Missoula?

Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Missoula --120-- Butte - rest-160- stop ---200--- Bozeman
200-120=80
80/2=40
120+40=160 miles from Missoula

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