document.write( "Question 831739: The distance between two stations A & B is 220km.A train leaves A towards B at an avg speed of 80km/hr.after half an hour another train leaves B towards A at avg speed of 100km/hr.find distance from A to the point where the two trains meet ?? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #501613 by josgarithmetic(39616)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let h equal the time that the B to A train traveled.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A to B______________80______________(1/2)+h_____________(___) \n" ); document.write( "B to A______________100_____________(h)_________________(___) \n" ); document.write( "TOTAL___________________________________________________220\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Use R*T=D to find expressions for each distance.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A to B______________80______________(1/2)+h_____________80(h+1/2) \n" ); document.write( "B to A______________100_____________(h)_________________100h \n" ); document.write( "TOTAL___________________________________________________220\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "EQUATION: \n" ); document.write( "Solve for h. \n" ); document.write( "- \n" ); document.write( "80h+40+100h=220 \n" ); document.write( "8h+10h+4=22 \n" ); document.write( "18h+4=22 \n" ); document.write( "18h=18 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The A to B train traveled |