SOLUTION: Thelma leaves Louise's house at 12:30pm traveling east at 75kph. If Louise leaves home 40minutes (2/3 hour) later travelling at 90kph west, what time will it be when they are 352.5

Question 1059435: Thelma leaves Louise's house at 12:30pm traveling east at 75kph. If Louise leaves home 40minutes (2/3 hour) later travelling at 90kph west, what time will it be when they are 352.5km apart?
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39799) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First 40 minutes: kilometers distance.

Next t amount of time: added to the previous distance.

What is t when the sum of these distances is 352.5 kilometers?

Fails to render. Putting in pure text, that equation is 75(2/3)+(75+90)t=352.5.
Solve for t.
Answer by MathTherapy(10810) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Thelma leaves Louise's house at 12:30pm traveling east at 75kph. If Louise leaves home 40minutes (2/3 hour) later travelling at 90kph west, what time will it be when they are 352.5km apart?

They'll be 352.5 km apart:
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