SOLUTION: You live 50 miles away from mr.jones. You both leave home at 5 and drive toward each other. mr. jones travels at 35 mph and you travel at 40 mph. At what time will you pass mr. jon
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Question 391667: You live 50 miles away from mr.jones. You both leave home at 5 and drive toward each other. mr. jones travels at 35 mph and you travel at 40 mph. At what time will you pass mr. jones on the road? Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 35t + 40t = 50 ==> 75t = 50 ==> t = 2/3 hr, or 40 minutes. You and Mr. Jones will meet at 5:40.
