Mr. Anders and Ms. Rich each drove from a business meeting. Mr. Anders traveled east at 100 kilometers per hour and Ms. Rich traveled west at 80 kilometers per hours. In how many hours were they 100 kilometers apart.

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Karissa Hood

8 December, 03:05

Mr. Anders and Ms. Rich each drove from a business meeting. Mr. Anders traveled east at 100 kilometers per hour and Ms. Rich traveled west at 80 kilometers per hours. In how many hours were they 100 kilometers apart.

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Kaliyah Alvarez · Answer 1

If you counted up until they were 100 kilometers apart it would look like this:

Mr. A - 100, 200, 300, 400, 500

Ms. R - 80, 160, 240, 320, 400

They were 100 kilometers apart in 5 hours.