SOLUTION: a women driving a car 14 feet long is passing a truck 30 feet long, the truck is traveling at 15 mph, how fast must the women drive the car so she can pass the truck?

SOLUTION: a women driving a car 14 feet long is passing a truck 30 feet long, the truck is traveling at 15 mph, how fast must the women drive the car so she can pass the truck?

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Question 51927This question is from textbook PRECALCULUS
: a women driving a car 14 feet long is passing a truck 30 feet long, the truck is traveling at 15 mph, how fast must the women drive the car so she can pass the truck? This question is from textbook PRECALCULUS

Answer by 303795(602) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Ifr the truck is travelling at 15 miles per hour then any speed above 15 miles per hour is sufficient. The higher the speed the shorter the time taken to get past the truck.
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