SOLUTION: At 1 PM a car leaves St L. for Chicago traveling at 65 mph. At 2 PM a truck leaves Chicago for STL traveling at 55 mph. If it is a 305 mile drive at what time will the vehicles m
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Question 447992: At 1 PM a car leaves St L. for Chicago traveling at 65 mph. At 2 PM a truck leaves Chicago for STL traveling at 55 mph. If it is a 305 mile drive at what time will the vehicles meet?
Answer by rwm(914) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
65*(t+1)+55t=305
t=2
they meet at 4 pm
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