document.write( "Question 1031905: \"An aircraft 200 kilometers away is flying toward an air base at 350 kilometers per hour. How long will it take a plane flying from the base at 450 kilometers per hour to intercept the first aircraft?\" Can you help with this, please? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #646590 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! You can think of this as one of the planes \n" ); document.write( "not moving and the other one traveling \n" ); document.write( "at the sum of their speeds \n" ); document.write( "------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "Let \n" ); document.write( "2nd plane intercepts 1st plane \n" ); document.write( "------------------------- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "2nd plane intercepts 1st plane \n" ); document.write( "in 15 min \n" ); document.write( "-------------------- \n" ); document.write( "check: \n" ); document.write( "1st plane: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "2nd plane: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "-------------------- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "OK \n" ); document.write( " |