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JulsSmile [24]
4 years ago
12

Two trains leave the station at the same time, one heading east and the other west. The eastbound train travels 16 miles per hou

r slower than the westbound train. If the two trains are 850 miles apart after 5 hours, what is the rate of the eastbound train ?
Mathematics
1 answer:
Anvisha [2.4K]4 years ago
5 0

2x+2(x-20)=340

2x+2x-40=340

4x=380

x=95 mph

x-20=75 mph

ans: the speed of the westbound train = 75 miles per hour


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