Eitan is on a train heading west into the city while Dmitri is on a train on the adjacent track heading east, away from the city. They start 150 miles apart. Eitan's train is traveling at an average speed of 65 miles per hour while the average speed of Dmitri's train is 55 miles per hour. How long will it take the two trains to reach each other? How far outside the city will they be?

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Madalynn Rowe

28 September, 05:51

Eitan is on a train heading west into the city while Dmitri is on a train on the adjacent track heading east, away from the city. They start 150 miles apart. Eitan's train is traveling at an average speed of 65 miles per hour while the average speed of Dmitri's train is 55 miles per hour. How long will it take the two trains to reach each other? How far outside the city will they be?

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Quintin Leon · Answer 1

It will take the second train 2 hours and 40 minutes to get to the destination and it will take the first one 2 hours and 20 minutes to get to the destination