document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=488053>Question 488053</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How many cars are there in a long freight train if it take the entire train 2 minutes to pass a station as it travels at 40 miles/hour?  Each car is 50 feet long.  5280 ft = 1 mile </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #333247 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=333247\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How many cars are there in a long freight train if it takes the entire train 2 minutes to pass a station as it travels at 40 miles/hour? Each car is 50 feet long. 5280 ft = 1 mile<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "40(miles/hr)(1 hr/60 min)(5280 ft/1 mi)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (40*1*5280)/(1*60*1)(ft/min)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (3520)ft/min<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= (7040)ft/2min<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "# of cars = 7040/50 = 140<BR>\n" );
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