document.write( "Question 243391: Train A is traveling at 60 mph and train B is traveling 80 mph. Train A passes a station at 9:10 pm. If train B passes the same station at 9:25 pm, at that time will train B catch up to train A? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #178380 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Do these the easy way: \n" ); document.write( "In 15 minutes, train A goes 15 miles (60 mph x 1/4 hour) \n" ); document.write( "Train B gains on train A at 20 mph (80 - 60) \n" ); document.write( "15 miles/20 mph = 3/4 hour = 45 minutes \n" ); document.write( "9:25 + 45 = 10:10 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |