8 inches. 3/4 of 8 feet is 6 feet leaving two left over, one third of that is 8 inches.
95x=85x+288
You could add 288 to any side, it just shows that they're 288 miles apart.
Let's subtract 85x from both sides.
10x=288
28.8=x
It'll take 28.8 hours for the trains to meet. Let's make sure.
28.8×95
2,736
28.8×85
2,448
2,736-2,448
288
So, they'll meet up after 28.8 miles.
Are your numbers right? Diana worked on her project for 613 hours, Gabe worked on it for 134 times as long as Diana, and Paula worked on her science project 34 times as long as Diana? Assuming they are, It is false that Diana worked longer on her science project than Gabe worked on his. Tell me if I read the question wrong, I am happy to help.
Answer:
I don't know if it's two separate questions so I did two
