Two cars started simultaneously toward each other from town A and B, that is 480 km apart. It took the first car traveling from A to B 8 hours to cover the distance and the second car travelling from B to A 12 hours. Determine at what distance from A the two cars meet. A. 288 km B. 200 km C. 300 km D. 196 km

Two cars started simultaneously toward each other from town A and B, that is 480 km apart. It took the first car travelling from A to B 8 hours to cover the distance and the second car travelling from B to A 12 hours. Determine at what distance from A the two cars meet.

• A. 288 km
• B. 200 km
• C. 300 km
• D. 196 km

 

The correct answer is option A. 288 km. Can you explain this answer in the comments?

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