document.write( "Question 595261: how long to catch up with ship travelling 1000 mph that is 4320 miles away if my speed is 10000 mph \n" ); document.write( "
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how long to catch up with ship travelling 1000 mph that is 4320 miles away if my speed is 10000 mph
\n" ); document.write( "It depends on the direction of the other ship.
\n" ); document.write( "If it's moving away from you,
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\n" ); document.write( "You gain on it at 9000 mi/hr (10000 - 10000)
\n" ); document.write( "4320/9000 = 0.48 hours
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