A truck and a van leave the same location at the same time and travel in opposite directions. The truck’s speed is 52 mph and the van’s speed is 63 mph. When will the truck and the van be 460 miles apart?

A truck and a van leave the same location at the same time and travel in opposite directions. The truck’s speed is 52 mph and the van’s speed is 63 mph. When will the truck and the van be 460 miles apart?

Elementary Algebra

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ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter3: Math Models

Section3.5: Solve Uniform Motion Applications

Problem 3.100TI: Thanh and Nhat leave their office in Sacramento at the same time. Thanh drives north on I-5 at a...

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