One train, starting at 11 A.M., travels east at 73 mi/h while another, starting at noon from the same point, travels south at 473 mi/h. How fast are they separating at 3 P.M.?

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One train, starting at 11 A.M., travels east at 73 mi/h while another,

starting at noon from the same point, travels south at 473 mi/h. How fast are

they separating at 3 P.M.?

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