Dana leaves las vegas for la at 2 p. m. driving at 55 mph. at 4 p. m. lance leaves la for las vegas driving at 45 mph along the same route. if the cities are 260 miles, what time do they meet?

They meet after 1 hour 42 minutes.

Step-by-step explanation:

Since we have given that

Dana leaves Las Vegas for LA at 2 p.m. driving at 55 mph.

Let the time taken by Dana be 't'.

Distance traveled by Dana would be 55t.

At 4 p.m. Lance leaves LA for Las Vegas driving at 45 mph along the same route.

It means after 2 hours Lance leave for LA.

So, time taken by Lance be 't-2'.

Distance traveled by Lance would be 45(t-2)

Total distance  = 260 miles

According to question, it becomes,

Hence, they meet after 1 hour 42 minutes.

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