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An iceberg and a ship separated by 98 miles are moving directly toward each other. The

iceberg is floating at 1 mile per hour, whereas the ship is traveling at 12 miles per hour.
Assuming that neither changes course, how long will it be before the two collide?
If necessary, round your answer to the nearest minute.

An iceberg and a ship separated by 98 miles are moving directly toward each other-example-1

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The ship and the iceberg will collide after 7.54 hours.

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