document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=587894>Question 587894</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The speed of a passenger train is 16 mph faster than the speed of a freight train. The passennger train travels 300 miles in the same time it takes the freight train to travel 220 miles. What is the speed of each train? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #374285 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=374285\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> freight train		x				220	miles			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Passenger train		x+	16			300	miles			<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "t=d/r										<BR>\n" );
document.write( "220/x=300/(x+16)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cross multiply										<BR>\n" );
document.write( "220(x+16)=300*x	<BR>\n" );
document.write( "220	x	+	3520	=	300	x				<BR>\n" );
document.write( "300	x		-220	x	=	3520				<BR>\n" );
document.write( "80	x	=	3520							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "/	80									<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x	=	44	freight train	mph						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "		60	Passenger train	mph						<BR>\n" );
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