SOLUTION: 2 cars leave the same place going opposite directions. One is going 80 kilometers per hour and one is going 96 kilometers per hour. How long will it take for them to have traveled

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Question 357853: 2 cars leave the same place going opposite directions. One is going 80 kilometers per hour and one is going 96 kilometers per hour. How long will it take for them to have traveled 528 kilometers?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Rate*Time=Distance
R%2At=D
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D%5B1%5D=80t
D%5B2%5D=96t
Find t when D%5B1%5D%2BD%5B2%5D=528
D%5B1%5D%2BD%5B2%5D=528
80t%2B96t=528
176t=528
highlight%28t=3%29hrs