SOLUTION: A train leaves little rock, Arkansas, and travels north at 85 kilometers per hour. Another train leaves at the same time and travels south at 90 kilometers per hour. How long ( hou

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Question 851320: A train leaves little rock, Arkansas, and travels north at 85 kilometers per hour. Another train leaves at the same time and travels south at 90 kilometers per hour. How long ( hours) will it take before they are 525 kilometers apart?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,
85kmph*t + 90kmph*t = 525km
t = 525km%2F%28175kmph%29 = 3 hr, time it will take before they are 525km apart