document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1133385>Question 1133385</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ms. Castillo boarded a bus bound for Baguio at exactly 4AM. After one and one-half hours, her husband followed driving the family car at 75 mph., assuming that the bus was travelling at an speed of 50 mph, at what time would her husband’s car overtake the bus?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #750605 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=750605\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> distance=v*t <BR>\n" );
document.write( "for bus, it is 50*t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "for car, it is 75(t-1.5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "They are equal at overtaking<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50t=75t-112.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-25t=-112.5 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "t=4.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8:30 am ANSWER<BR>\n" );
document.write( "bus has gone 50*4.5=225 miles<BR>\n" );
document.write( "car has gone 75*3=225 miles\r<BR>\n" );
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