SOLUTION: At 10:00 A.M., a car leaves a house at a rate of 60 mi/h. At the same time, another car leaves the same house at a rate of 50 mi/h in the opposite direction. At what time will the

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Question 159684: At 10:00 A.M., a car leaves a house at a rate of 60 mi/h. At the same time, another car leaves the same house at a rate of 50 mi/h in the opposite direction. At what time will the cars be 330 miles apart?
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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60t+50t=330
110t=330
t=330/110
t=3 hours they will be 330 miles apart.