document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=905240>Question 905240</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two trains are 345 miles apart, and their speeds differ by 23 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 #549105 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=549105\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 345=3*(x+y)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y=115<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-y=23<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=138<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=69<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=46\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "345=69*t+46*t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "345=115*t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t=3 hours<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The total time for car from b to meet the car from a is 3 hours<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=R*t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=46*3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=138+0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=138 miles from b at 46 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=r*t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=69*3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=207 miles from  a at 69 mph<BR>\n" );
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