SOLUTION: Two pedestrians simultaneously left two villages 27km apart and walked toward each other. The first one walked 4 km per hour and the second walked 6km per hour. After how may hours

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Question 494226: Two pedestrians simultaneously left two villages 27km apart and walked toward each other. The first one walked 4 km per hour and the second walked 6km per hour. After how may hours did the pedestrians meet?
Answer by chessace(471) About Me  (Show Source):
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Answer = 2.7 hours.
The distance between them drops 4+6 km/h