SOLUTION: Juan and Vanessa live 535 miles apart. They started driving towards each other at the same time. Juan drove at a speed of 45miles per hour and Vanessa drove at a speed 60miles pe

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Question 33083: Juan and Vanessa live 535 miles apart. They started driving towards each other at the same time. Juan drove at a speed of 45miles per hour and Vanessa drove at a speed 60miles per hour. How many hours did it take before they met
I thought this was the correct way to set up the problem 45x + 60x = 535 but the answer did not come out even

Answer by Paul(988) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
you have the right equation.
the answer doesn't have to be even.
Paul.