Question

Two airplanes left the same airport and arrived at the same destination at the same time. The first airplane left at 8:00 a.m. and traveled at an average rate of 496 miles per hour. The second airplane left at 8:30 a.m. and traveled at an average rate of 558 miles per hour. Let x represent the number of hours that the first plane traveled.
Write an equation that can be used to solve the value of x.

Answer 1

Answer:

Y=496x+8

Step-by-step explanation:

496 per hour, plus 8 oclock the time they left