8. At 9 am a car (A) began a journey from a point, traveling at 40 mph. At 10 am another car (B) started traveling from the same point at 60 mph in the same direction as car (A). At what time will car B pass car A?

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8. At 9 am a car (A) began a journey from a point, traveling at 40 mph. At 10 am
another car (B) started traveling from the same point at 60 mph in the same
direction as car (A). At what time will car B pass car A?
Transcribed Image Text:8. At 9 am a car (A) began a journey from a point, traveling at 40 mph. At 10 am another car (B) started traveling from the same point at 60 mph in the same direction as car (A). At what time will car B pass car A?
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