Question

the speed of train A is 8mph slower than the speed of train B. Train A travels 220 in the same time it takes train B to travel 260 miles. Find the speed for each train.

Oct 19, 2009

solve

220/x = 260/(x+8)

Hint: cross-multiply

Oct 19, 2009

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