document.write( "Question 900076: Two trains leave stations
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document.write( "468
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document.write( "85
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document.write( " miles per hour while the other travels at
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document.write( "95
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document.write( " miles per hour. How long will it take for the two trains to meet
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Algebra.Com's Answer #545767 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Two trains leave stations \n" ); document.write( "468 \n" ); document.write( " miles apart at the same time and travel toward each other. One train travels at \n" ); document.write( "85 \n" ); document.write( " miles per hour while the other travels at \n" ); document.write( "95 \n" ); document.write( " miles per hour. How long will it take for the two trains to meet \n" ); document.write( " ------- \n" ); document.write( "Closing speed:: 85 + 95 mph = 180 mph \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Ans:: time = distance/rate = 468/180 = 2.6 hrs = 2 hrs 36 minutes \n" ); document.write( "=================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |