SOLUTION: Two motorcyclists start at the same point and travel opposite directions. One travels 10 miles faster than the other. In 2 hours they are 336 miles apart. How fast is each one trav

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Question 632085: Two motorcyclists start at the same point and travel opposite directions. One travels 10 miles faster than the other. In 2 hours they are 336 miles apart. How fast is each one traveling?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
Two motorcyclists start at the same point and travel opposite directions.
One travels 10 miles faster than the other's speed .
Question states*** In 2 hours they are 336 miles apart
D = rt

2x + 2x + 20 = 336 | Solve for x, the slower speed and list both speeds, faster being
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