SOLUTION: A truck enters a highway driving 60 mph. A car enters the highway at the same place 10 minutes later and drives 67 mph in same direction. From the time the car enters the highway,

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Question 1191101: A truck enters a highway driving 60 mph. A car enters the highway at the same place 10 minutes later and drives 67 mph in same direction. From the time the car enters the highway, how long will it take the car to pass the truck
Answer by josgarithmetic(39623)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Ten minutes later means, truck was traveling for hour.
The two vehicles are miles apart when the car enters the freeway.

The car approaches the truck at 7 mph.

At least x time in hours for car to pass the truck.





1 hour 26 minutes

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