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Two trucks started toward each other at the same time from towns 500 km apart. One truck traveled at a rate of 65 km per hour while the other traveled at 60 km per hour. After how many hours did they meet? If x represents the number of hours, which of the following equations could be used to solve the problem?

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They will meet in 4 hours.

User Roman Liutikov
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They met after (4 hours).
(60+65)*x=500
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