document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=90255>Question 90255</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two trains leave the same station heading in opposite directions, each at 10 miles per hour. After 1/2 hour they each turn left and continue on at 5 miles per hour for 2 hours. At that point how far apart are they? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #65535 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><B>checkley75(3666)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=65535\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> WHAT YOU HAVE ARE 2 RIGHT TRIANGLES WITH ONE SIDE 5 MILES THE OTHER SIDE 10 MILES. NOW WE NEED TO FIND THE THIRD SIDE (HYPOTENUSE) THUS:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5^2+10^2=H^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25+100=H^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "125=H^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "H=SQRT125<BR>\n" );
document.write( "H=11.28 MILES. NOW WE HAVE TO DOUBLE THIS VALUE SO 2*11.28=22.36 MILES APART ARE THESE 2 TRAINS.    </SPAN>\n" );
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