Problema Solution
how long will it take a bus traveling at 60 miles per hour to overtake the car traveling at 40 mph if the car had a 1.5 hour head star
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Let, x be the hour in which the bus overtakes the car
According to the question, we can write the following equation,
60*x = 40*x +40*1.5
60x - 40x = 60
20x=60
x=3 hrs