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Algebra.Com's Answer #506172 by josgarithmetic(39617)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! They meet when the sum of the distances they travel separately is 100 miles. A travels for 2+t hours, because he left on the trip three hours earlier than B. B travels for some t hours. When that all makes sense, continue reading.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "...\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "READY NOW?\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |