SOLUTION: Please help me solve this equation: The train leaves Toronto for Montreal at the same time as another train leaves Montreal for Toronto. The cities are 500km apart. The trains pa
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Question 903977: Please help me solve this equation: The train leaves Toronto for Montreal at the same time as another train leaves Montreal for Toronto. The cities are 500km apart. The trains pass each other 2 hours later. The train from Montreal is traveling 50km/h faster than the one from toronto. at what distance away from toronto do the trains pass each other.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You can think of this as one train
standing still and the other one
moving at the sum of their speeds
Let = the speed of the slower train
in km/hr
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Toronto to Montreal train:
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Montreal to Toronto train:
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The trains pass 200 mi from Toronto
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