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document.write( "A train leaves a station and travels north at 75km/hr. three hours later , a second train leaves on a parallel track and travels north at 115km/hr. How far from the station will the meet? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "D=75T<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D=115(T-3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "75T=115(T-3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "75T=115T-345<BR>\n" );
document.write( "75T-115T=-345<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-40T=-345<BR>\n" );
document.write( "T=-345/-40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "T=8.625 HOURS AFTER THE FIRST TRAIN LEAVES THEY MEET.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "75*8.625=115(8.625-3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "646.875=115*5.625<BR>\n" );
document.write( "646.875=646.875 MILES FROM THE STATION THEY WILL MEET. </SPAN>\n" );
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