SOLUTION: Train A is going 60mph. Train B is going 70mph. If train A passes the station at 5:15 and train B passes the station at 5:45, what time will train B catch train A?
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Question 336546: Train A is going 60mph. Train B is going 70mph. If train A passes the station at 5:15 and train B passes the station at 5:45, what time will train B catch train A? Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source):
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During that hour difference, Train A travel miles from the station.
Start counting time when Train B passes the station.
Train A's distance from the station is
Train B's distance from the station is,
Find when .
It will take Train B three hours to catch up to Train A.
