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They started at the same time. In how many hours will they&#
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Question 1059121: Two motorcycles travel toward each other from cities that are about 945 km apart at rates of 120 km/hr and 90 km/hr.
They started at the same time. In how many hours will they meet?
In how many hours will they meet? Found 2 solutions by addingup, ikleyn:Answer by addingup(3677) (Show Source):
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Two motorcycles travel toward each other from cities that are about 945 km apart at rates of 120 km/hr and 90 km/hr.
They started at the same time. In how many hours will they meet?
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time = = = 4.5 hours.
The denominator 120 + 90 = 210 km/h is the rate of decreasing the distance between motorcycles.
Each hour the distance decreases in 210 km.
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