SOLUTION: Two buses leave towns 865km apart at the same time and travel toward each other. One bus travels 17 /kmh slower than the other. If they meet in 5 hours, what is the rate of each bu

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Question 1110726: Two buses leave towns 865km apart at the same time and travel toward each other. One bus travels 17 /kmh slower than the other. If they meet in 5 hours, what is the rate of each bus?
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Speeds are added when going in opposite directions.

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