SOLUTION: a bus travelling at an average speed of 63km/hr left a station at 8:15a.m. a car later left the same station at 9.00am and caught up with the bus at 10:45am. find the average speed

Question 1101539: a bus travelling at an average speed of 63km/hr left a station at 8:15a.m. a car later left the same station at 9.00am and caught up with the bus at 10:45am. find the average speed of the car?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Car left hour after the bus and car traveled for hours to catchup. Bus traveled for 2.5 hours.

         SPEED           TIME          DISTANCE

BUS          63                    d

CAR          r                     d

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