document.write( "Question 22284: A bus leaves a station at 1 PM, traveling west at an average rate of 44 mi/h. One hour later a second bus leaves the same station, traveling east at a rate of 48 mi/h. At what time will the two buses be 274 miles apart? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #10800 by Paul(988) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 274(44(t+1))=274(48t) \n" ); document.write( "274(44t+44)=13152t \n" ); document.write( "12056t+12056=13152t \n" ); document.write( "12056t-12056t+12056=13152t-12056 \n" ); document.write( "1096t=12056 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "t=11 \n" ); document.write( "1+11=12 \n" ); document.write( "hence, at 12 A.M. they will be 274 miles apart. \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |