SOLUTION: At 9 am a plane left boston for Dallas. An hour later a plane left Dallas for Boston. Both airplanes were traveling at 500mph. The distance between Boston and Dallas is 1,500 mile

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Question 901294: At 9 am a plane left boston for Dallas. An hour later a plane left Dallas for Boston. Both airplanes were traveling at 500mph. The distance between Boston and Dallas is 1,500 miles. At what time did the airplanes pass each other
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Traveling Towards one another
500*t + 500(t-1) = 1500
1000t = 2000
t = 2hr
++highlight_green%2811am%29+ airplanes pass each other