document.write( "Question 1173683: Sarah spent 2 hours more travelling by train than she did by bus. The train averaged 70 km/h and
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document.write( "the bus 50 km/h. The total distance traveled was 740 km. How far did she travel by bus? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #798956 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! distance=velocity* time \n" ); document.write( "bus for x hours \n" ); document.write( "train for x+2 hours \n" ); document.write( "70(x+2)+50x=740 \n" ); document.write( "70x+140+50x=740 \n" ); document.write( "120x=600 \n" ); document.write( "x=5 hours on bus (250 km) \n" ); document.write( "x+2=7 hours on train (490 km)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "250 km. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |