SOLUTION: i am 200 miles from home i start driving towards my house at 60 mph, after .25 hours, how many miles am i from home

SOLUTION: i am 200 miles from home i start driving towards my house at 60 mph, after .25 hours, how many miles am i from home

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Question 525495: i am 200 miles from home i start driving towards my house at 60 mph, after .25 hours, how many miles am i from home
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In 0.25 hrs, you've driven 60(0.25) = 15 miles

So you are 200 - 15 = 185 miles from home
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