document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=820740>Question 820740</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two trains are 339 miles apart, and their speeds differ by 25 mph. Find the speed of each train if they are traveling toward each other and will meet in 3 hours </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #493699 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=493699\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Think of one train as standing still and the other<BR>\n" );
document.write( "approaching at the sum of their speeds<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+s+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+s+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = the speed of the slower train in mi/hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+s+%2B+25+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+s+%2B+25+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = the speed of the faster train in mi/hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "------------------<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+339+=+%28+s+%2B+s+%2B+25+%29%2A3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+339+=+%28+s+%2B+s+%2B+25+%29%2A3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+339+=+%28+2s+%2B+25+%29%2A3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+339+=+%28+2s+%2B+25+%29%2A3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+339+=+6s+%2B+75+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+339+=+6s+%2B+75+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+6s+=+264+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+6s+=+264+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+s+=+44+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+s+=+44+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+s+%2B+25+=+69+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+s+%2B+25+=+69+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The speed of the slower train is 44 mi/hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The speed of the faster train is 69 mi/hr<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "check:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation for slower train:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d%5B1%5D+=+44%2A3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d%5B1%5D+=+44%2A3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d%5B1%5D+=+132+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d%5B1%5D+=+132+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > mi<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation for faster train:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d%5B2%5D+=+69%2A3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d%5B2%5D+=+69%2A3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d%5B2%5D+=+207+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d%5B2%5D+=+207+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > mi<BR>\n" );
document.write( "--------------<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d%5B1%5D+%2B+d%5B2%5D+=+132+%2B+207+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d%5B1%5D+%2B+d%5B2%5D+=+132+%2B+207+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d%5B1%5D+%2B+d%5B2%5D+=+339+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d%5B1%5D+%2B+d%5B2%5D+=+339+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > mi<BR>\n" );
document.write( "OK </SPAN>\n" );
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