document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=784098>Question 784098</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a disabled freight train is traveling toward a station 140 km away at a speed of 32 km/h. another train, traveling 80 km/h, leaves the station to pick up the freight. when will the two trains meet? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "another train, traveling 80 km/h, leaves the station to pick up the freight.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " when will the two trains meet?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let t = travel time for the two trains to meet<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "When the two trains meet, they will have traveled a total of 140 km<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Write a distance equation, dist = speed * time<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "32t + 80t = 140<BR>\n" );
document.write( "112t = 140<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = 140/112<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = 1.25 hrs or 1 hr, 15 min </SPAN>\n" );
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