document.write( "Question 318566: Train A and B are traveling parallel. Train a is traveling 100 miles per hour and tain b is traveling at 125 miles per hour. train a passes the statin at 7:10 pm and train b passes at 7:22 pm. waht time will train b cath up to train a? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #228068 by checkley77(12844) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! D=RT \n" ); document.write( "D=100T for train A. \n" ); document.write( "D=125(T-.2) for train B. \n" ); document.write( "100T=125(T-.2) \n" ); document.write( "100T=125T-25 \n" ); document.write( "100T-125T=-25 \n" ); document.write( "-25T=25 \n" ); document.write( "T=25/25 \n" ); document.write( "T=1 HOUR ANS. \n" ); document.write( "PROOF: \n" ); document.write( "100*1=125(1-.2) \n" ); document.write( "100=125*.8 \n" ); document.write( "100=100 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |