Daily Math Challenge
Two trains leave stations 450 km apart at the same time, traveling toward each other. One travels at 80 km/h and the other at 70 km/h. How long until they meet?
Answer
3 hours
๐ Step-by-Step Solution
1
Combined speed: 80 + 70 = 150 km/h
2
Distance: 450 km
3
Time = distance รท speed = 450 รท 150 = 3 hours
๐ก Helpful Hints
โข What is their combined speed?
โข They are closing the gap together
โข Divide distance by combined speed
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