document.write( "Question 173469: Carlos leaves LA on a cross country car trip at 8 AM, he is going 50 mph; Juanita plans to do the same but leaves at 9 AM and travels 60 mph, develop a diagram or table to determine at what time Juanita will pass Carlos \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #128344 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! D=RT \n" ); document.write( "50x=60(x-1) \n" ); document.write( "50x=60x-60 \n" ); document.write( "50x-60x=-60 \n" ); document.write( "-10x=-60 \n" ); document.write( "x=-60/-10 \n" ); document.write( "x=6 hours after Carlos leaves Juanita will pass him. (@ 3:00 PM.) \n" ); document.write( " |