Solving Equations and indqualities: Applications

[ysodimu]

Question #1

Two planes start from the same point and fly in opposite directions. The first plane is flying 25 mph slower than the second plane. in 2 hours, the planes are 470 mi apart. Find the rate of each plane.

 

[Deleted member 4993]

Question #1

Two planes start from the same point and fly in opposite directions. The first plane is flying 25 mph slower than the second plane. in 2 hours, the planes are 470 mi apart. Find the rate of each plane.

Please show us your work and exactly where you are stuck. That way we would know where to begin to help you.

 

[ysodimu]

Can someone else help me with this problem. thanks!

 

[stapel]

Can someone else help me with this problem.

Does the above indicate that, by "help", you mean "give you the solution"? Because, to help you learn, any responsible tutor will want first to see what you've tried.

Eliz.