document.write( "Question 251944: Red goes 50 mph, must go 40 miles and starts right away. Yellow goes 40 mph, must go 30 miles and starts right away. Blue goes 75 mph, must go 50 miles, and starts 15 minutes late. Green goes 60 mph, must go 25 miles, and starts 15 minutes late. White goes 30 mph, must go 10 miles, and starts 30 minutes late. What is the order each color gets to the town? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #183672 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! red goes 50 mph, must go 40 miles and starts right away. Yellow goes 40 mph, must go 30 miles and starts right away. Blue goes 75 mph, must go 50 miles, and starts 15 minutes late. Green goes 60 mph, must go 25 miles, and starts 15 minutes late. White goes 30 mph, must go 10 miles, and starts 30 minutes late. What is the order each color gets to the town? \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "For each color use time = distance/rate \n" ); document.write( "The color with the smallest time will get to town first. \n" ); document.write( "=========================================================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |