SOLUTION: Randy left his house at 10 am traveling 15 miles per hour. At 12 his dad left at 12 going 10 miles per hour to trace randys steps how long will it take for him to catch up?

Question 699196: Randy left his house at 10 am traveling 15 miles per hour. At 12 his dad left at 12 going 10 miles per hour to trace randys steps how long will it take for him to catch up?
Found 2 solutions by josmiceli, solver91311:
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
His Dad will never catch up. In fact, the distance
between them will continue to grow. Every hour,
they will get miles further apart.
His Dad needs to be going faster than Randy to
catch him.
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Won't ever happen. Dad left later going slower. Randy continues to get farther away every time unit.

John

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

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