Two trains leave the same station at the same time, but are headed in opposite directions. One train travels at 70 mph and the o
ther train travels at 80 mph.
How much times passes until the trains are 600 mi apart?
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2 answers:
Let
x--------> the time in hours
y-------> the distance in miles
we know that
The speed is equal to

in this problem


<u>Equation First Train</u>

<u>Equation Second Train</u>

---------> equation 
Substitute the values of
and
in the equation 

Solve for x


therefore
<u>the answer is</u>

4 hours til the trains are 600 miles apart
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