Chapter 17: Problem 13
Train A left Centerville Station, heading toward Dale City Station, at 3: 00 p.m. Train B left Dale City Station, heading toward Centerville Station, at \(3: 20 \mathrm{p} . \mathrm{m}\). on the same day. The trains rode on straight tracks that were parallel to each other. If Train A traveled at a constant speed of 30 miles per hour and Train B traveled at a constant speed of 10 miles per hour, and the distance between the Centerville Station and Dale City Station is 90 miles, when did the trains pass each other? A \(4: 45 \mathrm{p.m}\) B \(5: 00 \mathrm{p.m}\) C \(5: 20 \mathrm{p.m}\) D \(5: 35 \mathrm{p.m}\) E \(6: 00 \mathrm{p.m}\)
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