document.write( "Question 323402:  Here is my question, I cannot seem to figure this out.
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document.write( "Trains A and B are traveling in the same direction on parallel tracks. Train A is going 100 miles per hour, Train B is going 110 miles per hour. Train A passes a station at 12:25am. Train B passes that same station at 12:55am. At what time will Train B catch up to Train A? \n" );
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| Algebra.Com's Answer #231457 by Alan3354(69443)     You can put this solution on YOUR website! Trains A and B are traveling in the same direction on parallel tracks. Train A is going 100 miles per hour, Train B is going 110 miles per hour. Train A passes a station at 12:25am. Train B passes that same station at 12:55am. At what time will Train B catch up to Train A? \n" ); document.write( "--------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "In 1/2 hour (1255-1225) train A goes 50 miles (100 * 1/2). \n" ); document.write( "Train B gains on train A at 10 mph (110 - 100). \n" ); document.write( "50/10 = 5 hours. \n" ); document.write( "1255 + 500 = 5:55AM \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |