document.write( "Question 628061: if i got on a train that went 100 miles per hour and it took 2 1/2 hrs to get there then i got on another train that went 50 miles per hour and took 1 hr and 45 mins. how many miles is that \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #395346 by jim_thompson5910(35256) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! d = rt\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d = 100*(2.5) ... Note: 2 1/2 hrs = 2.5 hrs\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d = 250 \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the first train went 250 miles\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------------------------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d = rt\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d = 50(1.75) ... Note: 1 hr 45 min = 1.75 hrs\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d = 87.5\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "and the second train went 87.5 miles.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So in total, the two trains went 250+87.5 = 337.5 miles total\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "If you need more help, email me at jim_thompson5910@hotmail.com\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Also, please consider visiting my website: http://www.freewebs.com/jimthompson5910/home.html and making a donation. Thank you\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Jim \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( " |