SOLUTION: Two trains leave stations A miles apart at the same time and travel toward each other. One train travels at B miles per hour while the other travels at C miles per hour. How long w

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Question 692411: Two trains leave stations A miles apart at the same time and travel toward each other. One train travels at B miles per hour while the other travels at C miles per hour. How long will it take for the two trains to meet?
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Two trains leave stations A miles apart at the same time and travel toward each other. One train travels at B miles per hour while the other travels at C miles per hour. How long will it take for the two trains to meet?
Their approach rate is B+C miles per hour

TIME = DISTANCE%2FRATE = A%2F%28B%2BC%29 hours

Edwin