Question
From a point on a straight road, two cars are driven in opposite directions, one at 44 miles per hour and the other at 35 miles per hour. In how many hours will they be 237 miles apart?
Answers
Jen
3 hrs. I drew a picture to help me with this one.
Henry
44t + 35t = 237 miles.
79t = 237,
t = 3 hrs.
79t = 237,
t = 3 hrs.