Two trains leave two different cities 1,029 miles apart and head directly toward each other on parallel tracks. If one train is traveling at 45 miles per hour and the other at 53 miles per hour, how many hours will it take before the trains pass?

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Two trains leave two different cities 1,029 miles apart and head directly toward each other on parallel tracks. If one train is traveling at 45 miles per hour and the other at 53 miles per hour, how many hours will it take before the trains pass?