SOLUTION: Distance between X and Y railway stations are 350 km. A train travel from X to Y in a speed of 80km/h at 6 a.m. In the same time another train from Y to X traveling with a speed o

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Question 1068439: Distance between X and Y railway stations are 350 km. A train travel from X to Y in a speed of 80km/h at 6 a.m. In the same time another train from Y to X traveling with a speed of 60km/h. What is the distance traveled by the train departed from X, When meeting the other train arriving from Y?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) About Me  (Show Source):
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80%2At%2B60%2At=350

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14t=35
2t=5
t=2%261%2F2------------- 8:30 A.M.

80%2A%285%2F2%29=200------------200 miles, train which came from station X