SOLUTION: Two buses leave MCLA at noon. One travels west at 40 miles per hour and the other travels east at 68 miles per hour. How far apart are they after two and a half hours?
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Question 884295: Two buses leave MCLA at noon. One travels west at 40 miles per hour and the other travels east at 68 miles per hour. How far apart are they after two and a half hours?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Rate*Time=Distance.
The first bus travels,
miles west
The second bus travels,
miles east
So the distance between them miles.
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