document.write( "Question 898324: airplane A and airplane B fly along parallel paths each 3000 miles long. A flies at a constant speed of 600 miles per hour and B flies at a constant speed of 580 miles per hour. If they start at the same time, how many more miles are left for B to fly after A completes its flight? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #544762 by josgarithmetic(39616)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! _________________speed__________time_________distance \n" ); document.write( "airplaneA________600____________(___)________3000 \n" ); document.write( "airplaneB________580___________(____)________3000\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Use the uniform rates concept for travel, RT=D rate time distance, to help find the terms for the missing time cells.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "T=D/R:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "_________________speed__________time_________distance \n" ); document.write( "airplaneA________600____________3000/600________3000 \n" ); document.write( "airplaneB________580___________3000/580________3000\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Plane A reached destination in 5 hours. \n" ); document.write( "Plane B reached destination in 5.1724 hours, or 5 hours 10 minutes 30 seconds.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "WHERE or HOW FAR did plane B go in 5 hours, when plane A had arrived? \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |