SOLUTION: You are meeting a friend who lives 344 miles away. You both leave at the same time and head directly toward each other. You travel at a speed 14 mph faster than your friend. You fi

Question 792378: You are meeting a friend who lives 344 miles away. You both leave at the same time and head directly toward each other. You travel at a speed 14 mph faster than your friend. You finally meet after each traveling for 7 hours. What was your speed, in mph, to the nearest tenth?

Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Can you finish solving the problem if you look at organized data about this problem?

r = rate of friend

Person_______speed___________time____________distance
YOU__________r+14____________7_____________
FRIEND_______r_______________7_______________
Total_______________________________________344
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