document.write( "Question 506510: A man drives at 30mph his friend follows him at 25mph. after 24 miles the first man stops. How long does it take for the second man to reach him?
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A man drives at 30mph his friend follows him at 25mph.
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\n" ); document.write( "Let t = time for the 2nd man to reach him
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\n" ); document.write( "Find the time it takes for each of them to drive 24 mi
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\n" ); document.write( "t = Slow man time - fast man time
\n" ); document.write( "t = \"24%2F25\" - \"24%2F30\"
\n" ); document.write( "t = .96 - .8
\n" ); document.write( "t = .16 hrs or .16*60 = 9.6 minutes
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