SOLUTION: If a car leaves St.paul heading due East at 85mph,while a truck heads due West at 65mph,how long until they are 600 miles apart?

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Question 1006714: If a car leaves St.paul heading due East at 85mph,while a truck heads due West at 65mph,how long until they are 600 miles apart?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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If a car leaves St.paul heading due East at 85mph,while a truck heads due West at 65mph,how long until they are 600 miles apart?
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Separating at (85+65) = 150 mph
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Ans: time = 600/150 = 4 hrs
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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