document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1144051>Question 1144051</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two trains left a station at the same time. One traveled north at a certain speed and the other traveled south at twice that speed. After 4 hours, the trains were 600 miles apart. How fast was each train traveling. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "600=2x+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "296=2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=298 miles per hour and 149 miles per hour??? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "F = faster speed<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S = Slower speed<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "600/4 = 150 = the sum = F + S<BR>\n" );
document.write( "F + S = 150<BR>\n" );
document.write( "F = 2S<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2S + S = 150<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S = 50 mi/hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "F = 100 mi/hr<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "600=2x+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "296=2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=298 miles per hour and 149 miles per hour??? </SPAN>\n" );
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