Question

The perez family and the smyth family are each taking road trips. The perez family travels at an average rate of 65 miles per hour and the smyth family travels at an average rate of 50 miles per hour. How far does each family travel after 6 hours?.

Answer 1

90 miles.

Explanation:

65 - 50 = 15

In each hour they have a difference of 15 miles.

In six hours:

6 * 15 = 90 miles