SOLUTION: At 10:00am, a car leaves a house at a rate of 60mi/h. At the same time, another car leaves the same house at a rate of 50 mi/h in the opposite direction. At what time will the car

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Question 99395: At 10:00am, a car leaves a house at a rate of 60mi/h. At the same time, another car leaves the same house at a rate of 50 mi/h in the opposite direction. At what time will the cars be 330 miles apart?
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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their combined speed away from each other is 110 mph.
330/110=3 hrs
Ed