document.write( "Question 1199913: Train a has a speed of 35 mph greater than that of train b if train a travels 270 miles in the same times train b travels 200 miles What are the speeds of the two trains \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #833899 by greenestamps(13203)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "The difference in distances for the two trains is 70 miles; the difference in speeds is 35mph. That means each of the two trains was traveling for 70/35 = 2 hours. \n" ); document.write( "So the speeds of the two trains are 270/2 = 135mph and 200/2 = 100mph. \n" ); document.write( "ANSWERS: 100 and 135 mph \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |