document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=506536>Question 506536</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> two planes travel toward each other from form cities that are 780 km apart at rates 190 kph and 200 kph. they started at the same time. how many hours will they mett? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #340186 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Gogonati><B>Gogonati(855)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Gogonati><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Gogonati><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=340186\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let assume that the planes met after x hours.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The distance traveled by first plane is 190x km, and the distance traveled from the second plane is 200x km. Since the initial distance between them was 780 km<BR>\n" );
document.write( "we write the equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "190x+200x=780, solving this equation we get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "390x=780<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Answer: The planes met each other after 2 hours. </SPAN>\n" );
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