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Car A began a journey from a point at 9 am, traveling at 30 mph. At 10 am car B started traveling from the same point at 40 mph in the same direction as car A. At what time will car B pass car A? PLEASE show work!

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At 10 am, Car A is at 30 miles.

Then at 11 am, Car A is at 60 miles and Car B is at 40 miles

At 12 am, Car A is at 90 miles and Car B is at 80 miles

At 1 pm, Car A and B are tied for 120 miles

The very second after Car B passes Car A

Answer: 1:01 pm Car B Passes Car A

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