document.write( "Question 100725: A bus leaves a station at 1 P.M., traveling west at an average rate of 44 mi/h. One hour later a second bus leaves the same station, traveling east at a rate of 48 mi/h. At what time will the two buses be 274 mi apart? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #73341 by checkley71(8403) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 44T+48(T-1)=274 \n" ); document.write( "44T+48T-48=274 \n" ); document.write( "92T=274+48 \n" ); document.write( "92T=322 \n" ); document.write( "T=322/92 \n" ); document.write( "T=3.5 HOUR AFTER THE FIRST BUS LEAVES THEY WILL BE 274 MILES APART. \n" ); document.write( "1 PM + 3.5 HOUR=4:30 PM. \n" ); document.write( " |