A passenger train takes 2 hours less than a freight train takes to travel from Norman to Enid. The passenger train averages 96 km/hr, while the freight train averages 64 km/hr. What is the distance from Norman to Enid?

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anonymous · Answer

@neer2890 @NinjaDevo

anonymous · Answer

rate x time = distance 

( 96 km / h ) T = D 
( 64 km / h ) ( T + 2 ) = D

anonymous · Answer

Setting the equations equal... 

96 T = 64 T + 128 
32 T = 128 
T = 4 hours

anonymous · Answer

thanks

anonymous · Answer

Therefore the distance is 384 km