SOLUTION: Two cars leave town at the same time traveling in opposite directions. One car travels at a rate of 60 miles per hour. The other car travels at a rate of 70 miles per hour. How lon
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Question 314167: Two cars leave town at the same time traveling in opposite directions. One car travels at a rate of 60 miles per hour. The other car travels at a rate of 70 miles per hour. How long will it take them to arrive at a point where they are 650 miles apart? Answer by checkley77(12844) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! D=RT
650=(60+70)T
650=130T
T=650/130
T=5 HOURS TEY WILL BE 650 MILES APART.
PROOF:
650=(60+70)5
650=130*5
650=650
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