document.write( "Question 435646: a bomber takes off and flies 500kph a fighter setting out 2 1/2 hrs late flies at 750kpm how long will it take for the fighter to overtake the bomber and how far will the bomber have travelled at this time?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #301466 by mananth(16949) You can put this solution on YOUR website! Bomber 500 mph \n" ); document.write( "Fighter 750 mph \n" ); document.write( "Difference in time= 02:30 150 \n" ); document.write( "Bomber will have covered 1250 miles before Fighter starts \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "catch up distance= 1250 miles \n" ); document.write( "catch up speed = 750 -500 mph \n" ); document.write( "catch up speed = 250 mph \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Catchup time = catchup distance/catch up speed \n" ); document.write( "catch up time= 1250 / 250 \n" ); document.write( "catch up time= 5 hours \n" ); document.write( "Bomber would have traveled 500*5 = 2500 miles \n" ); document.write( " |