document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=463028>Question 463028</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A loaded moving truck is traveling 15 mph faster than a freight train. In the time it takes the train to travel 135 miles, the truck travels 180 miles. Find the speed of the truck. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=speed of truck<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-15 speed of freight train<BR>\n" );
document.write( "time of travel=distance/speed<BR>\n" );
document.write( "180/x=135/(x-15)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "180x-2700=135x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "45x=2700<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ans:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "speed of truck=60 mph </SPAN>\n" );
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