SOLUTION: A Japanese bullet train leaves the station traveling west at 164 mph. A pigeon which was resting on the train is startled, and starts flying east at 40 mph. After two hours, how fa

Question 632496: A Japanese bullet train leaves the station traveling west at 164 mph. A pigeon which was resting on the train is startled, and starts flying east at 40 mph. After two hours, how far about are the pigeon and the train?
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Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A Japanese bullet train leaves the station traveling west at 164 mph. A pigeon which was resting on the train is startled, and starts flying east at 40 mph. After two hours, how far about are the pigeon and the train?
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If they continue to move in the given directions, the speeds are added.
164 + 40 = 204 mi/hr
2 hr * 204 mi/hr = 408 miles
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Draw a table and a diagram.
I drew a chair, I was not in the mood to draw a table.
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