document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1065563>Question 1065563</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A train leaves Orlando at 4:00 PM. A second train leaves the same city in the same direction at 8:008 PM. The second train travels 112 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? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "A train leaves Orlando at 4:00 PM. A second train leaves the same city in the same direction at 8:00<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28cross%288%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28cross%288%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > PM. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The second train travels 112 mph faster than the first. If the second train overtakes the first at 10:00 PM, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "what is the speed of each of the two trains?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let \"v\" be the speed of the first train, in mph.\r\n" );
document.write( "Then the speed of the second train is (v+112) mph.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The equation for \"t\" is\r\n" );
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document.write( "6v = 2(v + 112).\r\n" );
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document.write( "6 in the left  is 6 hours from 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm (till overtaking moment).\r\n" );
document.write( "2 in the right is 2 hours from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm (till overtaking moment).\r\n" );
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document.write( "The solution is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28112%2A2%2F4%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28112%2A2%2F4%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 56 mph.\r\n" );
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document.write( "<U>Answer</U>. First train speed is 56 mph. Second train speed is 56 + 112 = 168 mph.\r\n" );
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document.write( "For more solved problems of this type see the lessons\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/travel/Travel-and-Distance-problems.lesson>Travel and Distance problems</A>  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The referred lessons are the part of this textbook under the section \"<U>Word problems</U>\", the topic \"<U>Travel and Distance problems</U>\".\r<BR>\n" );
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