document.write( "Question 386424: Brenda and Gillian live 1 mile apart along the same street. Brenda walks at a rate of 3 miles per hour and Gillian walks at a rate of 2.5 miles per hour. If they each leave their own house at the same time, how long, to the nearest minute, will it take for them to meet? \n" ); document.write( "
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moving together at 5.5 mph
\n" ); document.write( "1/5.5=0.182 hrs
\n" ); document.write( "60*0.182=10.92=11 min
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