Solve the Problem. -An Airplane Leaves Los Angeles for Denver at a Speed

question 311

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-An airplane leaves Los Angeles for Denver at a speed of 400 mph. Thirty minutes later, a plane going from Denver to Los Angeles leaves Denver, which is 850 miles from Los Angeles, at a speed of 470 mph. When they
Meet, how far are they from Denver?

• A) 351 miles
• B) 59 miles
• C) 293 miles
• D) 117 miles

---

Definitions:

Deliberative Thinking

The process of carefully considering and rationalizing thoughts and options before making a decision or forming a judgment.

Active Thinking

The deliberate, conscious mental process of generating ideas, solving problems, and making decisions.

Universal Thinking

A way of thinking that applies general principles and reasoning to understand concepts and solve problems across different contexts.

Shallow Level

Pertains to surface-level understanding or processing, which does not involve deep comprehension or engagement with the material.