document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=904119>Question 904119</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> New York to Los Angeles is 3000 miles. Train A leaves NY headed for LA at 65 MPH. 8 hours and 30 minutes later Train B leaves LA headed for NY at 88 MPH. When they pass how long has each train been traveling? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #548737 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=548737\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The train from LA had a(n) 8.5 hour headstart<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The distance traveled in those 8.5 hours is 748.0 miles<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The distance to go 2252.0 miles<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=r*t+R*t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2252=65*t+88*t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2252=153*t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t=14.7189542 hours for train A from NY<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The total time for train from LA to meet train NY is 23.2189542<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=R*t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=88*14.7189542<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=1295.26797+748.0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=2043.26797 miles from LA at 88 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=r*t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=65*14.7189542<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=956.732026 miles from  NY at 65 mph\r<BR>\n" );
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