document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=796613>Question 796613</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> At 8:00 A.M., a train leaves a station and travels at a rate of 46 mph. At 9:00 A.M., a second train leaves the same station on the same track and travels in the direction of the first train at a speed of 69 mph. At 10:00 A.M., how far apart are the two trains? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #481459 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=481459\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> At 10 AM, the 46 mph train was traveling for 2 hours, and the 69 mph train was traveling for 1 hour.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "rate*time= distance for the 46 mph train,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "rate*time= distance for the 69 mph train, but <BR>\n" );
document.write( "different values for each.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This uses subtraction because we want the difference in the two trains' distances.<BR>\n" );
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