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Two trains leave stations 224 miles apart at the same time and travel toward each other. one train travels at 80 miles per hour while the other travels at 60 miles per hour. how long will it take for the two trains to meet?

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60T+80T = 224

140T=224

224/140 = 1.6 hours

0.6*60 = 36 minutes

1.6 hours = 1 hour and 36 minutes

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