document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=339858>Question 339858</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A truck enters a highway driving 60 mph.  A car enters the highway at the same place 8 minutes later and drives 75 mph in the same direction. From the time the car enters the highway, how long will it take the car to pass the truck? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "60 miles per hour is one mile per minute.  If the car enters the highway 8 minutes after the truck passes, the truck has to be 8 miles ahead.  The first 60 mph of the car's speed is used in just keeping up with the truck, so the additional 75 - 60 = 15 mph is what is used to catch up to the truck.  How long does it take a car going 15 mph to go 8 miles?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it<BR>\n" );
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