document.write( "Question 1097985: Dick and Fred start at opposite ends of a 16 mile trail and start walking toward each other at 7:30 AM. Fred averages 2.4 miles per hour, and Dick averages 1.8 miles per hour. When do they meet? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #712381 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Dick and Fred start at opposite ends of a 16 mile trail and start walking toward each other at 7:30 AM. Fred averages 2.4 miles per hour, and Dick averages 1.8 miles per hour. When do they meet? \n" ); document.write( "--------- \n" ); document.write( "going in opposite, speeds are added. \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "d = r*t \n" ); document.write( "t = d/r \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Add t hours to 0730 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |