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Jaime and Jason are 168 miles apart, traveling towards each other. If Jason travels 15 mph and Jaime travels 9 mph how long until they meet?

Intermediate Algebra

19th Edition

ISBN:9780998625720

Author:Lynn Marecek

Publisher:Lynn Marecek

Chapter7: Rational Expressions And Functions

Section7.5: Solve Applications With Rational Equations

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