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27 October, 04:29

How would I set up the problem "Two trains Leave a stations at 10:00am heading in opposite directions. One train is going 80mph and the other 90mph. At what time will the trains be 425 miles apart?"

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  1. 27 October, 04:32
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    Distance = rate x time

    425 miles = (80mph + 90mph) x Time (t)

    425 = 170t

    t = 2.5 hours

    You are trying to solve for time (t)

    Therefore, 10am + 2.5 hours = 12:30pm
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