document.write( "Question 43191This question is from textbook
\n" ); document.write( ": A bus leaves a station at 1 p.m., traveling west at an average rate of 44 mi/h. One hour later a second bus leaves the same station, traveling east at a rate of 48 mi/h. At what time will the two buses by 274 mi apart? \n" ); document.write( "

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Rate of First bus: $\"44x+%2B+44\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Rate of Second bus: $\"48x\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Equation:
\n" ); document.write( " $\"44x+%2B+44+%2B+48x+=+274\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"92x+=+230\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x+=+2.5\"$
\n" ); document.write( "2 hours 30 minutes
\n" ); document.write( "3:30 P.M. \n" ); document.write( "

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