At 9:00 AM

question 106

Multiple Choice

At 9:00 a.m. a truck leaves the truck yard and travels west at a rate of 35 mph. At 11:00 a.m., a second truck leaves along the same route, traveling at 70 mph. When will the second truck catch up to the first?

• A) 1:00 p.m.
• B) 4:00 p.m.
• C) 3:00 p.m.
• D) 2:00 p.m.

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