document.write( "Question 656312: A cyclist leaves his training base for a morning workout, riding at the rate of 16 mph. One and one-half hours later, his support staff leaves the base in a car going 40 mph in the same direction. How long will it take the support staff to catch up with the cyclist? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #409489 by checkley79(3341)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! D=RT\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "D=16T \n" ); document.write( "D=40*1.5\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "16T=40*1.5 \n" ); document.write( "16T=60 \n" ); document.write( "T=60/16 \n" ); document.write( "T=3.75 HOURS THEY WILL MEET. \n" ); document.write( " |