SOLUTION: Planw A is traveling at 300 mph ... Plane B at 400 mph. The current time is 1301 and they are 61 miles apart. What time will the two aircraft meet?

Question 460879: Planw A is traveling at 300 mph ... Plane B at 400 mph. The current time is 1301 and they are 61 miles apart. What time will the two aircraft meet?
Answer by rwm(914) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
it depends on where they are going now doesn't it?
assuming they are heading towards each other
they are traveling at a combined speed of 700 mph
700*x=61
x=61/700=.087 hours which is about 5.23 minutes
so they meet at 1306.23

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