document.write( "Question 675725: two cars pass on a straight highway while traveling in opposite directions. One car is traveling 6 miles per hour faster than the other car. After 1.5 hours the two cars are 171 miles apart. Find the speed of each car. \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "two cars pass on a straight highway while traveling in opposite directions. 
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document.write( "One car is traveling 6 miles per hour faster than the other car.
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document.write( "Speeds  and    
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document.write( "After 1.5 hours the two cars are 171 miles apart.
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document.write( "D = rt
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document.write( "  1.5x + 1.5(x+6) = 171   ||Solve for x and List both speeds \n" );
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