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Two trains leave stations 432 miles apart at the same time and travel toward each other. One train travels at 80 miles per hour while the other travels at 100 miles per hour. How long will it take for the two trains to meet?

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Answer:

The trains will meet in 2.4 hours.

Explanation:

To cover 432 miles at 180mph:

432mi/180mph=2.4 hours

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