document.write( "Question 56036: You are 36 miles from a friend. You both start riding your bicycles toward each other at the same time. You travel 15 miles per hour and your friend travels 3 miles per hour slower. How far will you travel before you meet your friend? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #38000 by Lacey020991(49)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Your friend ------------------36------------------You \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "in 1 hour you go 15 miles \n" ); document.write( "your friend goes 13 miles \n" ); document.write( "yall still have 9 miles to cover. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "I'm not sure how to explain this but basically i did trial and error. \n" ); document.write( "time --- You ---------- your friend \n" ); document.write( "30mins---7.5------------6-----------too much if you add them all together \n" ); document.write( "15mins---3.75-----------3-----------too much \n" ); document.write( "20mins----5-------------4-----------equals 9 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "So you will ride 20 miles and your friend will ride 17 miles and it will take yall 1 hr and 20mins \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "i hope this helped. im sorry if it's confusing. \n" ); document.write( " |