document.write( "Question 291039: Train A and B are traveling in the same direction on parallel tracks.
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document.write( "Train A is traveling at 60 miles per hour and train B is traveling at 80 miles per hour. Train A passes a station at 8:25AM. If train B passes the same station at 8:40AM at what time will train B catch up to train A? _____:______ \r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #210563 by Greenfinch(383)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! At 8:40, train A is 15 miles down the track. the difference is speeds of the two trains is 20 miles/hour, so the question reduces to how long will it take train B, at 20 miles /hour to cover 15 miles? Answer 45 minutes. \n" ); document.write( "so they pass at 9:25 am \n" ); document.write( " |