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PS · Problem Solving
655-705
Distance/Rate Problems
Two trains are in constant motion between New York and Philadelphia, which are 150 miles apart. Train A leaves New York while Train B departs from Philadelphia at the same time. The speeds of Train A and Train B are 50 miles per hour and 100 miles per hour, respectively. If we disregard any turnaround times at the stations, what is the distance between the locations where the trains first and second meet?
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25 miles
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50 miles
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75 miles
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150 miles
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