SOLUTION: A plane travels east at 250mph, leaving at 2:00pm. At 5:00pm, another plane leaves the same airport also going east. At what time will the faster plane catch up to the slower plane

SOLUTION: A plane travels east at 250mph, leaving at 2:00pm. At 5:00pm, another plane leaves the same airport also going east. At what time will the faster plane catch up to the slower plane

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Question 671842: A plane travels east at 250mph, leaving at 2:00pm. At 5:00pm, another plane leaves the same airport also going east. At what time will the faster plane catch up to the slower plane?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You are missing the speed of the 2nd plane
Can't solve without it

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