document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1015965>Question 1015965</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A \"Local\" train leaves a station and runs at an average rate of 35 mph. An hour and a half later an \"Express\" train leaves the station and travels at an average rate of 56 mph on a parallel track. How many hours after the Express train starts will the it overtake the Local? (in hours) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "A \"Local\" train leaves a station and runs at an average rate of 35 mph. An hour and a half later an \"Express\" train leaves the station and travels at an average rate of 56 mph on a parallel track. How many hours after the Express train starts will the it overtake the Local? (in hours)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "See the lesson <A  rel=nofollow HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/travel/Travel-and-Distance-problems.lesson>Travel and Distance problems</A> in this site, Problem 2.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This problem is very similar to your.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Consider it as a sample. Read it attentively.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then solve your problem by substituting your data.\r<BR>\n" );
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