Solve the problem.
-Candy and Delvis are riding bicycles in the same direction. Candy is traveling at a speed of 7 miles per hour, and Delvis is traveling at a speed of 15 miles per hour. In 5 hours what is the distance
Between them (assuming that they began at the same point and time)?
A) 49 mi
B) 41 mi
C) 37 mi
D) 40 mi

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

In 5 hours, Candy travels 35 miles (7 mph * 5 hours) and Delvis travels 75 miles (15 mph * 5 hours). The distance between them is 75 - 35 = 40 miles.

Solve the Problem. -Candy and Delvis Are Riding Bicycles in the Same Direction