document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=691238>Question 691238</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the distance between A and B is 80km a train from A is going towards B with a speed of 60 km/hr and a train comes from point B towards a with a speed of 100km/hr where is point C if they will meet at the same time? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #426594 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><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=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=426594\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The distance between A and B is 80km<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A train from A is going towards B with a speed of 60 km/hr;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and a train comes from point B towards A with a speed of 100km/hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Where is point C if they will meet at the same time?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the phrase \"meet at the same time\" makes no sense.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Assume you mean, \"Where is C, the point that they meet?\"<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let c = distance from A<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(80-c) = distance from B<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write a time equation, time = dist/speed<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A's travel time = B's travel time<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=c%2F60 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"c%2F60\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28%2880-c%29%29%2F100 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28%2880-c%29%29%2F100\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cross multiply<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100c = 60(80-c)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100c = 4800 - 60c<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100c + 60c = 4800<BR>\n" );
document.write( "160c = 4800<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c = 4800/160<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c = 30 km from A, is where they meet<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Prove this by finding the travel time of each train, should be equal<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30/60 = .5 hrs<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(80-30)/100 = .5 hrs<BR>\n" );
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