SOLUTION: Trains A nad B are traveling the same direction on parallel tracks. Train A is traveling at 100 MPH and train B is traveling at 110 MPH. Train A passes a station at 6:25 am. If tra

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Question 446284: Trains A nad B are traveling the same direction on parallel tracks. Train A is traveling at 100 MPH and train B is traveling at 110 MPH. Train A passes a station at 6:25 am. If train B passes the same station at 6:37 am, at what time will train B catch up to train A?
Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
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100(x+1/5hour)=110x
100x+20=110x
20=10x
2=x
Train B will catch up to train A at 8:37 am.