SOLUTION: Two motorcycles are traveling toward each other on the same road, 200 miles apart. They meet in 2 hours. One is traveling 8mph faster than the other. What is the speed of each moto

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Question 1053213: Two motorcycles are traveling toward each other on the same road, 200 miles apart. They meet in 2 hours. One is traveling 8mph faster than the other. What is the speed of each motorcycle?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Two motorcycles are traveling toward each other on the same road, 200 miles apart. They meet in 2 hours. One is traveling 8mph faster than the other. What is the speed of each motorcycle?
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200/2 = 100 mi/hr
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x + y = 100
x - y = 8
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