SOLUTION: Mr. P and his sister leave their home at the same time traveling in opposite directions. Mr. P. travels at 57 mph and his sister travels at 65 mph. In how many hours will they be 3

Question 609146: Mr. P and his sister leave their home at the same time traveling in opposite directions. Mr. P. travels at 57 mph and his sister travels at 65 mph. In how many hours will they be 366 miles apart?
Found 2 solutions by josmiceli, solver91311:
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
They are moving apart at the sum of their rates
mi/hr

They be 366 miles apart in 3 hrs
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Answer the question if one of them stayed put and the other travelled at 122 mph. Same answer.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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