Two bikers are 102 miles apart and begin heading toward each other at the same time. The first biker travels at 19 miles an hour while the second biker travels at 15 mph. How many hours will it take for the two bikers to meet?

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Two bikers are 102 miles apart and begin heading toward each other at the same time.   The first biker travels at 19 miles an hour while the second biker travels at 15 mph.   How many hours will it take for the two bikers to meet?

amoodarya · Answer

you can divide 102 miles to (15+19) 
because you can suppose one of them is moving and other is in origin

dumbsearch2 · Answer

Yes I found the answer :) 3 hours, right? :)

amoodarya · Answer

no 102/34=?3

amoodarya · Answer

102/34=4.25

dumbsearch2 · Answer

The answer to the prob, it's 3 right?. Its correct i think BTW.