SOLUTION: Martin and Linda live 855 miles apart. At the same time, they start driving toward each other on the same road. Linda’s constant rate is 35 mph. Martin’s is 60 mph. How long will i
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Question 680950: Martin and Linda live 855 miles apart. At the same time, they start driving toward each other on the same road. Linda’s constant rate is 35 mph. Martin’s is 60 mph. How long will it take them to meet?
Answer by vleith(2983) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The total speed is the sum of their two speeds mph
Solving for time yields
hours
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