document.write( "Question 1037617: two cars leave the same place at the same time and going to the same place
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document.write( "one is traveling at 43 km per hour
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document.write( "the other at 52 km per hour
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document.write( "how far apart will they be after 40 minutes
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Algebra.Com's Answer #652238 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! two cars leave the same place at the same time and going to the same place \n" ); document.write( "one is traveling at 43 km per hour \n" ); document.write( "the other at 52 km per hour \n" ); document.write( "how far apart will they be after 40 minutes \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "40 min = 2/3 hour \n" ); document.write( "------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "distance = rate*time \n" ); document.write( "slower car distance:: 43(2/3) km \n" ); document.write( "faster car distance:: 52(2/3)km \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Distance apart = (52-43)(2/3) = 9(2/3) = 6 km \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( " |