document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=965139>Question 965139</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two trains leave the same station at the same time, one traveling East the other traveling West.  At the end of 10 and 1/4 hour they are 1394 miles apart.  If the rate of the train traveling East is 4 miles per hour faster than the rate of the other train find their rates.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=rate of train traveling West<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+4=rate of train traveling East<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+(x+4)=2x+4=rate at which the 2 trains are traveling apart<BR>\n" );
document.write( "distance/traveling time=rate<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1394/10.25=136<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+4=136<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=132<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=66<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+4=70<BR>\n" );
document.write( "rate of train traveling West=66 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "rate of train traveling East=70 mph </SPAN>\n" );
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