document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=377940>Question 377940</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need major help with this word problem. My teacher has explained it to me many times but I never seem to get it. Please help me online tutor!(: here's the problem....\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "One train from Chicago traveling toward Washington D.C. at the rate of 55 mph. Another train starting at the same time leaves Washington D.C. for Chicago traveling at the rate of 45 mph. If the distance between the two cities is 900 miles, how long will it be before the trains pass each other? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE HELP ME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! THANKS!(: </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #268527 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=user_dude2008><B>user_dude2008(1862)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=user_dude2008><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=268527\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 45t+55t=900<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100t=900<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t=9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer: 9 hours </SPAN>\n" );
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