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Two buses 750 km apart travel toward each other at 90 km/h and 60 km/h. After how many hours will they meet?
- 5 hours
- 25 hours
- 8.33 hours
- 10 hours
Answer
A. 5 hours
Solution
They close the gap at 90 + 60 = 150 km/h. Time = 750 ÷ 150 = 5 hours.
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