SOLUTION: A train leaves Miami at 4:00 PM. A second train leaves the same city in the same direction at 8:00 PM. The second train travels 124mph faster than the first. If the second tra

Question 1200192: A train leaves Miami at 4:00 PM. A second train leaves the same city in the same direction at 8:00 PM. The second train travels 124mph
faster than the first. If the second train overtakes the first at 10:00 PM, what is the speed of each of the two trains?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

               SPEED         TIME        DISTANCE

FirstTrain         r           6            d

SecondTrain       r+124        4            d

Both trains traveled same distance upon catch-up.

First Train, 248 mph
Secon Train, 372
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