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algebraTwo cyclists start from the same point and travel in opposite directions. One goes 15 mph, the other 20 mph. How long until they are 105 miles apart?
A
4
B
2
C
3
D
5
Correct Answer: C
Choice Dhoice A is the correct answer.
- Combined Speed: mph.
- Equation:
- Divide by 35:
- Verify: ✓
Choice Dhoice C is incorrect because calculation error.
Choice Dhoice D is incorrect because calculation error.
Choice Dhoice B is incorrect because calculation error.