SOLUTION: 2 trucks traveling at same speed 1st travels 120 meters in 6.2 mins 2nd truck takes 4.8 mins how far did 2nd truck have to travel

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Question 620332: 2 trucks traveling at same speed 1st travels 120 meters in 6.2 mins 2nd truck takes 4.8 mins how far did 2nd truck have to travel
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2 trucks traveling at same speed 1st travels 120 meters in 6.2 mins 2nd truck takes 4.8 mins how far did 2nd truck have to travel
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let x=distance 2nd truck traveled
Speed=distance/travel time
120/6.2=x/4.8
6.2x=4.8*120=576
x=576/6.2
x≈92.9
distance 2nd truck traveled≈92.9 m