SOLUTION: Two cars leave town traveling in opposite directions. One travels at 80 km/h and the other at 96 km/h. In how many hours will they be 528 km apart?
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Question 910205: Two cars leave town traveling in opposite directions. One travels at 80 km/h and the other at 96 km/h. In how many hours will they be 528 km apart?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Think of one car as standing still and
the other traveling at the sum of
their speeds
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They will be 528 km apart in 3 hrs
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check:
and
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OK
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