document.write( "Question 381518: It takes a train the same time to travel 450 km as it takes a bus to travel 300 km. If the bus is traveling 30 km/h slower than the train, find the rate at which each is traveling.\r
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train rate = x
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\n" ); document.write( "train distance = 450 miles
\n" ); document.write( "bus distance = 300 miles
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\n" ); document.write( "time bus = time train
\n" ); document.write( "450/x= 300/(x-30)
\n" ); document.write( "cross mulyiply
\n" ); document.write( "450(x-30)=300x
\n" ); document.write( "450x-13500=300x
\n" ); document.write( "450x-300x=13500
\n" ); document.write( "150x=13500
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\n" ); document.write( "x=13500/150
\n" ); document.write( "rate of train = 90 mph.
\n" ); document.write( "rate of bus = 90-30 = 60 mph
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