document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=223941>Question 223941</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I do not know how to answer word problems involving trains traveling at a certain rate of speed, thus wondering when they will meet. See below:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Train A and B are traveling together on a parallel track. Train A is traveling at 60 mph and Train B is traveling at 80 mph. Train A passes the train station at 2:20 pm. If Train B passes the station at 2:35 pm at what time will Train B catch up with Train A?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I know the following equations will help but i dont know how to incorporate them:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d=rt<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=ST<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S=D/T<BR>\n" );
document.write( "T=D/S\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "??? Thanks </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #167344 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><B>rfer(16322)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=167344\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> train A is 15 mi ahead of train B<BR>\n" );
document.write( "overtake speed is 20 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15/20=.75 hr=45 min<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2:35+45=3:20 pm </SPAN>\n" );
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