SOLUTION: molder leaves washington at 8:30 AM and average 65 mph hour and his partner Scholy leaves at 9 AM following the same path as molder At 68 Mph what time will scholy will catch up wi

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Question 276198: molder leaves washington at 8:30 AM and average 65 mph hour and his partner Scholy leaves at 9 AM following the same path as molder At 68 Mph what time will scholy will catch up with molder?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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rt=d
rt=rt
65*(t+1/2)=68*t
t=65/6
t=10 5/6 hrs=10:48 10 hrs 48 min
they meet at 9+10:48=19:48=7:48 pm
check
65*(65/6+3/6)=68*65/6
65*68/6=68*65/6