document.write( "Question 442606: how long does it take for 2 cars traveling toward each other at 40mph to go 500 feet? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #305314 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! how long does it take for 2 cars traveling toward each other at 40mph to go 500 feet? \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Closing rate is 80 mph \n" ); document.write( "time = distance/rate \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "time = [500ft]/[80miles/hr] \n" ); document.write( "= [500ft][1 mile/5280ft] \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "= [500*1*1]/[5280*80] hrs \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "= 0.0012 hrs \n" ); document.write( "=============== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |