document.write( "Question 1059443: A train leaves Miami at 4:00 PM. A second train leaves the same city in the same direction at 8:00 PM. The second train travels 124 mph faster than the first. If the second train overtakes the first at 10:00 PM, what is the speed of each of the two trains? \n" ); document.write( "
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The late but fast train traveled for 2 hours while the slow but early train traveled for 6 hours.\r
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document.write( "               SPEED       TIME     DISTANCE\r\n" );
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document.write( "SLOW EARLY       r           6          d\r\n" );
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document.write( "FAST LATE      r+124         2          d\r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Catchup means each train traveled equal distance.
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