Two trains travel in the opposite direction from the station. Train A travels at the average speed of 40 kph while train B at the average speed of 50 kph. What is the distance between the two trains at the end of 2 hrs? a. 180 km b. 90 km c. 45 km d. 20 km

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Two trains travel in the opposite direction from the station. Train A travels at the average speed of 40 kph while train B at the average speed of 50 kph. What is the distance between the two trains at the end of 2 hrs?

a. 180 km

b. 90 km
c. 45 km
d. 20 km


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