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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Train a and b are traveling in the same direction on parallel tracks train a is traveling in the direction on parallel tracks . train a is traveling at 80 miles per hour b is traveling at 84 miles per hour . Train a passes a station at 9:25 a.m if train b passes the same station at 9:55 am what time will train b catch up with train a ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

10 hours after 9:55 am

OpenStudy (anonymous):

whoever answers this will get a medal

OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):

yay!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

train A passes at 9:25 train B passes at 9:55 that means train A started 1/2 hour earlier. in 1/2 hour, train A travels 40 miles. train B is traveling 4 miles an hour faster than train A so it takes 10 hours to catch up the 40 miles.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so its 9:55 saif ?

OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):

what i wrote there?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

9:55

OpenStudy (anonymous):

one time u had 12 :55

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so the answer is 9:55

OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):

Yeas!

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