document.write( "Question 596009: A train 1000 metres long travels through a 3000 metre tunnel. Thirty seconds
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document.write( "pass from the time the last car has just completely entered the tunnel until the
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document.write( "time when the front of the engine emerges from the other end.
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document.write( "Determine the speed of the train, in kilometres per hour. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #377436 by solver91311(24713)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "When the 1 km long train is completely inside of the 3 km long tunnel, i.e., the last car has just entered the tunnel, then the train must travel another 2 km in 30 seconds.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Do the arithmetic.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "John \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |