SOLUTION: Douglas drives 152 miles in his Rolls Royce in the same amount of time as it takes Roscoe to drive 133 miles in his Model T.Douglas is driving 8 miles per hour faster than Roscoe.H

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Question 1169976: Douglas drives 152 miles in his Rolls Royce in the same amount of time as it takes Roscoe to drive 133 miles in his Model T.Douglas is driving 8 miles per hour faster than Roscoe.How fast is each man driving?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
                        SPEED     TIME             DISTANCE

Douglas, RollsRoyce      r+8       152/(r+8)         152

Roscoe, ModelT            r        133/r             133

The two time quantities are equal.

SOLVE.

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