document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=705612>Question 705612</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two cars are traveling in the same direction.  The first car is going 50 mph.  The second car is going 60 mph.  The first car left the starting point 3 hours before the second.  How many hours after it begins its journey will the second car catch up with the first? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #434657 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=434657\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> First car	50	mph				<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Car II	60	mph				<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Difference in time=		=>	3.00	hours	<BR>\n" );
document.write( "First car	will have covered	150.00	miles	before	Car II	starts<BR>\n" );
document.write( "catch up distance=		150.00	miles			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "catch up speed =		60	-50			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "catch up speed =		10	mph			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Catchup time = catchup distance/catch up speed						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "catch up time=		15				<BR>\n" );
document.write( "catch up time=		15.00	hours			<BR>\n" );
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