document.write( "Question 903977: Please help me solve this equation: The train leaves Toronto for Montreal at the same time as another train leaves Montreal for Toronto. The cities are 500km apart. The trains pass each other 2 hours later. The train from Montreal is traveling 50km/h faster than the one from toronto. at what distance away from toronto do the trains pass each other. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #548434 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! You can think of this as one train \n" ); document.write( "standing still and the other one \n" ); document.write( "moving at the sum of their speeds \n" ); document.write( "Let \n" ); document.write( "in km/hr \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Toronto to Montreal train: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "---------------- \n" ); document.write( "Montreal to Toronto train: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "The trains pass 200 mi from Toronto \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |