SOLUTION: From a Truck stop, two trucks travel in opposite directions on a straight highway. In 3 hours they are 405 miles apart. Find the rate of each truck if one travels 5mph faster than

Question 952646: From a Truck stop, two trucks travel in opposite directions on a straight highway. In 3 hours they are 405 miles apart. Find the rate of each truck if one travels 5mph faster than the other
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Rate x Time= Distance

So then,

Substituting,

and

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