document.write( "Question 838352: At 10:00 am. a car leaves a house at a rate of 60mph. At the same time, another car leaves the same house at a rate of 50mph in the opposite direction. At what clock time will the cars be 330 miles apart?\r
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document.write( "I tried using a graph my teacher gave us to solve these, but I am so lost. I have absolutely no idea how to do this problem. Help will be much appreciated. Thank you! \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #505016 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! add the two speeds together \n" ); document.write( "(50+60)x=330 \n" ); document.write( "110x=330 \n" ); document.write( "x=3 \n" ); document.write( "add 3 hours to 10 am to get 1 pm \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |