document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1013542>Question 1013542</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two cars are traveling in the same direction.  The first car leaves 30 minutes before the second car.  If the first car travels 55mph and the second car travels 65mph, how long will it take the second car to pass? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #629994 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=629994\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In a half hour, the first car travels (1/2)(55) = 27.5 miles.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That's his head start.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Since the faster car catches up 10 miles per hour (65-55), it will make up the 27.5 miles in 2.75 hours. </SPAN>\n" );
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