SOLUTION: A truck enters a highway driving 60 mph a car enters the highway at the same place 14 minuets later and drives 73 mph in the same direction. From the time the car enters the highwa

Question 341357: A truck enters a highway driving 60 mph a car enters the highway at the same place 14 minuets later and drives 73 mph in the same direction. From the time the car enters the highway, how long will it take the car to pass the truck?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Rate*Time=Distance
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During the 14 minutes, the truck traveled 14 miles.
The distance the truck traveled is,

The distance the car traveled is,

Find when ,

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