SOLUTION: two high speed ferries leave at the same time from a city to go to the same island. the first ferry, the cat, travels at 25 mph. the second ferry the, bird, travels 20 mph. in how

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Question 905459: two high speed ferries leave at the same time from a city to go to the same island. the first ferry, the cat, travels at 25 mph. the second ferry the, bird, travels 20 mph. in how many hours will they be 5 miles apart?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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25t-20t=5
5t=5
t=1 hour