SOLUTION: Train A travels 84 miles per hour. Train B travels 92 miles per hour. The two stations are 132 miles apart . How long after they leave do the trains meet

Question 940315: Train A travels 84 miles per hour. Train B travels 92 miles per hour. The two stations are 132 miles apart . How long after they leave do the trains meet
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Think of this as one train standing still
and the other moving at the sum
of their speeds
Let = time in hrs for them to meet

and

They meet in 1 hr 42 min

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