SOLUTION: A car travels 20 kilometers per hour faster than a truck. The car covers 480 km in two hours less than the time it takes the truck to travel the same distance. How fast does the ca
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Question 979694: A car travels 20 kilometers per hour faster than a truck. The car covers 480 km in two hours less than the time it takes the truck to travel the same distance. How fast does the car travel?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
One or both of these lessons should help:
http://www.algebra.com/my/Uniform-Rates-Travel%3A-same-direction-but-different-travel-times-meet-when%3F.lesson?content_action=show_dev
http://www.algebra.com/my/Uniform-Rates-Travel%3A-Two-Speeds-Differ-by-Constant-Same-Distance.lesson?content_action=show_dev
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