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Two trains left Metropolis at the same time. One traveled south at 50 mph. The other traveled east at 40 mph. How far apart were the trains at the end of 3 hours?

Two trains left Metropolis at the same time. One traveled south at 50 mph. The other traveled east at 40 mph. How far apart were the trains at the end of 3 hours?
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two trains left Metropolis at the same time. One traveled south at 50 mph. The other traveled east at 40 mph. How far apart were the trains at the end of 3 hours?

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After three hours, the train going south is 150 miles away, and the eastbound train has gone 120 miles, so they are 270 mi apart.
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