SOLUTION: Two cars 240 km apart traveled toward each other at the same time. If the first car's speed is 55 kph and the other is 65 kph, how long would it take them to meet?

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Question 380166: Two cars 240 km apart traveled toward each other at the same time. If the first car's speed is 55 kph and the other is 65 kph, how long would it take them to meet?
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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Distance = 240 km
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one car speed = 65 kph
other car speed = 55 kph
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add up their speed =120 kph
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t=d/r
t=240/120
t= 2hours .... they will meet
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