Maria and Ming start at the same point and drive in opposite directions.
Maria drives 40 mph and Ming drives 38 mph. How far apart will they be in
2 hours?
78 miles?
156 miles?
118 miles?
or 166 miles?

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Answer:

  (b) 156 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

In 2 hours, Marian will have driven 2×40 = 80 miles, and Ming will have driven 2×38 = 76 miles. The distance between them is ...

  80 mi + 76 mi = 156 mi

The drivers will be 156 miles apart in 2 hours.