SOLUTION: candice leaves on a trip driving at a steady rate of 35 miles per hour. Her sister liz leaves from the same location traveling to the same destination 3 hours later She drives at

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Question 758025: candice leaves on a trip driving at a steady rate of 35 miles per hour. Her sister liz leaves from the same location traveling to the same destination 3 hours later She drives at a steady rate of 50 miles per hour. How long after liz leaves home will she catch up to candice
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Candice has already traveled miles when Liz begins here trip.

At some time h after the first three hours, Candice will have gone miles and this would be the same as Liz's miles. When they reach the same distance, . Find h.

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