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document.write( "Sailing in opposite directions, an aircraft carrier and a destroyer leave their base in Hawaii at 5 am. If the destroyer sails at 30mph and the aircraft at 20mph , at what time will two ships be 300 miles apart? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #437381 by checkley79(3341)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! D=RT \n" ); document.write( "D=30T \n" ); document.write( "D=20T \n" ); document.write( "300=20T+30T \n" ); document.write( "300=50T \n" ); document.write( "T=300/50 \n" ); document.write( "T=6 HOURS. \n" ); document.write( "5+6=11:00am. THEY WILL BE 300 MILES APART. \n" ); document.write( " |