document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=461397>Question 461397</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a truck enters a highway driving 60 mph. a car enters the highway at the same place 7 minutes later and drives 65 mph in the same direction. from the time the car enters the highway, how long will it take the car to pass the truck? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #316411 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rwm><B>rwm(914)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rwm><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=316411\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The car is gaining on the truck at 5 mph. In those 7 minutes the truck went <BR>\n" );
document.write( "60*7/60=7 miles<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so we need to find out how long it will take for the car to gain 7 miles<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5t=7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t=7/5=1 2/5=1.4 hours\r<BR>\n" );
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