A bus leaves Burbank at 8:00 a.m. traveling east at 60 miles per hour. At 2:00 p.m. a plane leaves Burbank traveling east at 300 miles per hour. At what time will the plane overtake the bus?  Choose the correct choice from the following answers: A) 1:30 p.m. B) 2:50 p.m. C) 3:00 p.m. D) 3:30 p.m. E) 2:25 p.m.
At 2:00pm, the bus is 360 miles ahead of plane   The plane travels at 300 mph, which gains 240 mph on bus     360/240= 
<gadget id="calculator">  360/240</gadget>
<output>3/2 = around 1.5</output>
1.5 hours   2:00 + 1:30= 3:30   The plane will overtake bus at 3:30pm   Answer:3:30 p.m.
<result>D</result>
A bus leaves Burbank at 8:00 a.m. traveling east at 60 miles per hour. At 2:00 p.m. a plane leaves Burbank traveling east at 300 miles per hour. At what time will the plane overtake the bus?