document.write( "Question 461880: Two cars are 192 mi apart and travel toward each other on the same road. They meet in 2 hr. One car travels 4mph faster than the other. What is the average speed of each car?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #316675 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! speed of one car = xmph \n" ); document.write( "other car =x+4 mph\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "They are travelling in opposite direction \n" ); document.write( "add their speed \n" ); document.write( "= 2x+4\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d= 192 \n" ); document.write( "t= 2 hours \n" ); document.write( "192=2*(2x+4) \n" ); document.write( "192=4x+8 \n" ); document.write( "184=4x \n" ); document.write( "x=46 mph\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "other car 50 mph \n" ); document.write( " |