document.write( "Question 1076808: Tourists covered 640 km for a 4-hour ride and a 7-hour ride by train. What is the speed of the train, if it is 5 km greater than the speed of the car? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #691426 by Boreal(15235) You can put this solution on YOUR website! ride speed is x; distance is 4x \n" ); document.write( "train speed is x+5; distance is 7x+35 \n" ); document.write( "The two add to 640 \n" ); document.write( "11x+35=640 \n" ); document.write( "11x=605 \n" ); document.write( "x=55 km/h ride \n" ); document.write( "x+5=60 km/h train \n" ); document.write( "55*4=220 \n" ); document.write( "60*7=420 \n" ); document.write( "They add up to 640 km. \n" ); document.write( " |