​Two Cars Are Converging on a Point P as They

question 109

Multiple Choice

​Two cars are converging on a point P as they drive at right angles to each other.Car A is traveling at 70 miles per hour and car B is traveling at 33 miles per hour.At the instant when car A is 11 miles from the point P and car B is 10 miles from the point P,at what rate is the distance between the cars decreasing? Round the answer to three decimal places. ​

• A)​8.341 miles per hour
• B)​22.198 miles per hour
• C)​51.796 miles per hour
• D)​73.994 miles per hour

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