Two boats leave a port at the same​ time, one going north and the other traveling south. The northbound boat travels 14 mph faster than the southbound boat. If the southbound boat is traveling at 46​mph, how long will it be before they are 1060 miles​ apart?                                                                                                                                                                              The boats will be 1060 apart? _____  hours/ miles/ mph

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Two boats leave a port at the same​ time, one going north and the other traveling south. The northbound boat travels 14 mph faster than the southbound boat. If the southbound boat is traveling at 46​mph, how long will it be before they are 1060 miles​ apart?                                                                                                                                                                              The boats will be 1060 apart? _____  hours/ miles/ mph

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