document.write( "Question 64261This question is from textbook Algebra 1
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document.write( ": A ship travels from New York to Southampton,England at 33 mph. A plane traveling 605 mph takes 104 hours less to make the same trip. How far apart are the two cities? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #44922 by checkley71(8403)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! DISTANCE=RATE*TIME \n" ); document.write( "DISTANCE=33(T+104) \n" ); document.write( "DISTANCE=605T SEEING AS THE DISTANCES ARE THE SAME WE HAVE \n" ); document.write( "33(T+104)=605T \n" ); document.write( "33T+3432=605T \n" ); document.write( "3432=605T-33T \n" ); document.write( "572T=3432 \n" ); document.write( "T=3432/572 \n" ); document.write( "T=6 HOURS FOR THE PLANE & \n" ); document.write( "6+104=110 \n" ); document.write( "PROOF \n" ); document.write( "33(110)=605*6 \n" ); document.write( "3630=3630 \n" ); document.write( " |