document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=594714>Question 594714</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> An express train takes 5 1/2 hours to travel between two cities. If the express train only takes 3/5 of the time an ordinary train takes, how long will it take for the ordinary train to travel between the two towns?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #376873 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=376873\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x= express train time<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let o=ordinary train time<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=3/5*o=.6o<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=5.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3/5o=5 1/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6/10o=55/10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6o=55<BR>\n" );
document.write( "o=55/6\r<BR>\n" );
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