SOLUTION: Two trains leave the station at the same time, one heading east and the other west. The eastbound train travels at 95 miles per hour. The westbound train travels at 85 miles per ho

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Question 1072030: Two trains leave the station at the same time, one heading east and the other west. The eastbound train travels at 95 miles per hour. The westbound train travels at 85 miles per hour. How long will it take for the two trains to be 216 miles apart?
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, Fombitz:
Answer by ikleyn(52847)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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hours.

Calculate.



Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The distance between them grows at a rate of





1 hr, 12 min.

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