document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1156499>Question 1156499</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Train A has a speed 25 miles per hour greater than that of train B. If train A travels 240 miles in the same times train B travels 165 miles, what are the speeds of the two trains?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The difference in speeds is 25mph; in the same amounts of time, the difference in distances is 240-165 = 75 miles.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "That means the amount of time is (75 miles)/(25mph) = 3 hours.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "And that means the speeds of the two trains are (240 miles)/(3 hours) = 80mph and (165 miles)/(3 hours) = 55 mph.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANSWERS: 80 and 55mph<br><BR>\n" );
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