SOLUTION: Two cars leave the rest stop at the same time and proceed to travel down the highway in the same direction. One travels at the average rate of 59 mph and the other travels at an a

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Question 283264: Two cars leave the rest stop at the same time and proceed to travel down the highway in the same direction. One travels at the average rate of 59 mph and the other travels at an average rate of 61 mph. How far apart are the two cars after 4 hours?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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moving apart at 2 mph
2*4=8 miles