document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1050419>Question 1050419</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A train leaves Boston at 1:00 PM. A second train leaves the same city in the same direction at 3:00 PM. The second train travels 28 mph faster than the first. If the second train overtakes the first at 6:00 PM, what is the speed of each of the two trains? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "first train<BR>\n" );
document.write( "speed r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "time 5 hours<BR>\n" );
document.write( "distance 5r\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "speed 28+r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "time 3 hours<BR>\n" );
document.write( "distance 3(28+r)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3(28+r)=5r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "84+3r=5r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "second train speed<BR>\n" );
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