Question

At 8 AM Romeo begins the 945 mile drive from Denver to Phoenix at a speed of 75 mph Juliet left Phoenix for Denver at 8:30am driving at 90 m/hr What time do they meet

Answer 1

Step 1

Given; At 8 AM Romeo begins the 945-mile drive from Denver to Phoenix at a speed of 75 mph Juliet left Phoenix for Denver at 8:30am driving at 90 m/hr What time do they meet

Step 2

`\begin{gathered} 75(t+(1)/(2))+90t=945 \\ 165t+(75)/(2)=945 \\ 165t+(75)/(2)-(75)/(2)=945-(75)/(2) \\ 165t=(1815)/(2) \\ (165t)/(165)=((1815)/(2))/(165) \\ t=(11)/(2) \\ t=5hours\text{ 30 minutes} \end{gathered}`

Thus, they will meet at;

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