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14] two drivers, starting at the same place, begin driving in opposite directions at the same time. one heads east at 65 kilometers per hour and the other heads west at 85 kilometers per hour. in how many minutes will they be 375 kilometers apart

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They are driving in opposite directions, so the velocities need to be added together.
65+85=150
375/150=2.5 hours, or 150 mins
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