document.write( "Question 215820: A passanger train speed is 60mi/h and a freight train speed is 40 mi/h. The passenger train travel same diastance in 1.5 h less time than the freight train. How long does each train take to make the trip? \n" ); document.write( "
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D=RT
\n" ); document.write( "D=60(T-1.5)
\n" ); document.write( "D=40T
\n" ); document.write( "60(T-1.5)=40T
\n" ); document.write( "60T-90=40T
\n" ); document.write( "60T-40T=90
\n" ); document.write( "20T=90
\n" ); document.write( "T=90/20
\n" ); document.write( "T=4.5 HOURS FOR THE FREIGHT TRAIN.
\n" ); document.write( "4.5-1.5=3 hours for the passenger train.
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\n" ); document.write( "60*3=40*4.5
\n" ); document.write( "180=180
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