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Algebra.Com's Answer #512831 by josgarithmetic(39617)\"\" \"About 
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Think of the meeting happening in reverse. What if they start at the meeting point but drive backward; one at 60 km/hr and the other at 90 km/hr. What is the sum of their distances after 3 minutes?\r
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