SOLUTION: . Jones and Brown start from two points, which are 375 miles apart and
travel toward each other. The latter travels twice as fast as the former.
They meet in 5 hours. Find the ra
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Question 910044: . Jones and Brown start from two points, which are 375 miles apart and
travel toward each other. The latter travels twice as fast as the former.
They meet in 5 hours. Find the rates per hour.
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5x+5*2x=375
5*3x=375
15x=375
x=25
2x=50
5*25=125
5*50=250
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