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Please help me! Im so confused, I need an answer ASAP please!!!

Starting at the same point, Tom and Juanita go biking in opposite directions. If Tom rides at a speed of 18 mph, and Juanita rides at a speed of 20 mph, how far apart will they be in 2 hours?

A. 86 miles
B. 76 miles
C. 58 miles
D. 38 miles

User Yaniro
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It would be Option A

User Oakbramble
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Answer:

B

Explanation:

18 x 2 = 36

20 x 2 = 40

36 + 40 = 76 miles

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