answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Distance = rate * time

Car A: d = 60mph * 3 hours = 180 miles

Car B: 180 miles = r * 2 hrs

r = 180/2 hrs = 90 mph

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Car A starts travelling at 9 am at the speed of 60 mph car b starts following car a at 10 am and catches up at 12 pm what is the speed of the car b?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

How do you use constant speed in sentence?

A lot of mathematical problems about travelling distances, assume that you are travelling at a constant speed.


What is the speed of smell?

Whatever speed the wind is travelling.


How does a cheetah use speed to hunt?

It catches its prey after chasing it with its speed.


Are there any galaxies that have travelled faster than the speed of light?

Travelling faster than the speed of light is not possible, therefore no galaxies have travelled or are travelling faster than the speed of light.


How many minutes away is the mooon?

None or Infinity. What speed are you travelling? Are we walking or travelling the speed of light? Temporal distance is entirely dependant on velocities.


What happens if you are travelling faster than the speed of sound?

Travelling faster than the speed of sound causes a loud noise called the sonic boom.


What is an airspeed?

An airspeed is the speed at which an aircraft is travelling relative to the air through which it is flying.


How does particle acquire speed such as the speed of light?

Photons begin their existence travelling at the speed of light, they do not "acquire" this speed.


If a car is traveling at the same speed for a long time it is said to be traveling at?

The answer is that u r travelling with an average speed for that time or a constant speed . it also means that u are travelling with a uniform velocity.


What is a story problem for acceleration?

Jack is driving a car. As he passes post 1 he is travelling at 15ms-1 and starts to accelerate at a steady speed. 8 seconds later he passes post 2 travelling at 30ms-1. Post 1 and 2 are What is his acceleration during this time?


What things can affect braking distance?

Things that affect braking distance consist of the following factors: * speed at which you're travelling * weight of the car * road conditions * braking efficiency * friction between the road surface and your tires Things that affect braking distance consist of the following factors: * speed at which you're travelling * weight of the car * road conditions * braking efficiency * friction between the road surface and your tires


How far can you get in 5 minutes?

It depends on what speed you are travelling.