document.write( "Question 38984: Two cars are driving in opposite directions, one at 55mph and the other at 65 mph. How long will it take before the cars are 300 miles apart. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #24431 by Nate(3500)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! distance traveled = y \n" ); document.write( "hours driven = x \n" ); document.write( "................................. \n" ); document.write( "y = 55x + 65x \n" ); document.write( "300 = 120x \n" ); document.write( "x = 2.5 \n" ); document.write( "After two and one-half hours, the cars will be exactly 300 miles away from each other. \n" ); document.write( " |