SOLUTION: A train heads west at 90 MPH. A train on an adjacent track heads East towards the first train at 80 MPH. At 1:00 pm, the trains are 85 miles apart.If they both keep a consistent sp

Question 933671: A train heads west at 90 MPH. A train on an adjacent track heads East towards the first train at 80 MPH. At 1:00 pm, the trains are 85 miles apart.If they both keep a consistent speed, how far will they be at 1:30 pm?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In a half hour the MPH train will travel miles west and the MPH an hour train will travel miles east.
So they'll be an additional miles apart.

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