SOLUTION: Bob left his house and ran to the park at 3 mph. Two hours later, Kevin left his house and ran to the park at 2 mph. After how many hours will Kevin meet up with Bob?

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Question 617887: Bob left his house and ran to the park at 3 mph. Two hours later, Kevin left his house and ran to the park at 2 mph. After how many hours will Kevin meet up with Bob?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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Never. Bob has a 2 hour head start and is going faster than Kevin.
When Kevin starts, Bob is already 6 miles away. Every hour, Bob gets another 1 mile ahead.