SOLUTION: Train A leaves a station ½ hour ahead of train B. the trains travel on parallel tracks. Train A travels at 25 kilometers per hour while train B travels at 35 kilometers per hour.
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Question 979021: Train A leaves a station ½ hour ahead of train B. the trains travel on parallel tracks. Train A travels at 25 kilometers per hour while train B travels at 35 kilometers per hour. How many hours will it take train B to overtake train A? Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! __________________speed_____________time_______________distance
trainA____________25________________t+1/2_______________d
trainB____________35_________________t__________________d
Train B overtakes train A when both trains reach the same distance from the departure coordinate.
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