SOLUTION: Mr. Max and Mr. Min start off in the same place and head in opposite directions. Mr. Max is traveling at 60 miles per hour and Mr. Min at 55 miles per hour. How long will it be bef

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Question 141259: Mr. Max and Mr. Min start off in the same place and head in opposite directions. Mr. Max is traveling at 60 miles per hour and Mr. Min at 55 miles per hour. How long will it be before the two are 345 miles apart?

Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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55x+60x=345
115x=345
x=345/115
x=3 hours they will be 345 miles apart.