SOLUTION: Trains a and b leave the station at right angels at the same time. Train b travels 10 miles per hour faster than train A. After two hours, they are 100 miles apart. Find the speed

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Question 1142423: Trains a and b leave the station at right angels at the same time. Train b travels 10 miles per hour faster than train A. After two hours, they are 100 miles apart. Find the speed of each train
Answer by greenestamps(13198)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


The two trains will be 50 miles apart after one hour.

So if the two speeds in miles per hour are x and x+10,







You can finish....

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