Solve the problem.Car A (travelling north at 30 mph) and car B (traveling west at 20 mph) are heading toward the same intersection. Car A is 5 miles from the intersection when car B is 6 miles from the intersection. . Find a formula for the distance between the cars as a function of time, using the parametric equations that describe the motion of cars A and B. Using a graphing utility, find the minimum distance between the cars. When are the cars closest? 

A. d = ; 2.22 mi; 12.46 min
B. d = ; 441.82 mi; 12.46 min
C. d = ; 2.22 mi; 0.21 min
D. d = ; 2.22 mi; 12.46 h


Answer: A

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