Two trains start from City \(A\) and travel towards City \(B,\) which is at a distance of \(100\) miles from City \(A,\)

This topic has expert replies
Moderator
Posts: 2058
Joined: Sun Oct 29, 2017 4:24 am
Thanked: 1 times
Followed by:5 members

Timer

00:00

Your Answer

A

B

C

D

E

Global Stats

Two trains start from City \(A\) and travel towards City \(B,\) which is at a distance of \(100\) miles from City \(A,\) at the same time with an average speed of \(60\) miles per hour and \(80\) miles per hour respectively. A train starts from City \(B\) at the same time and travels towards City \(A\) at an average speed of \(70\) miles per hour. How far from city \(B\) is the slower train starting from City \(A\) when the faster train starting from City \(A\) meets the train starting from City \(B?\)

A. 30 miles
B. 40 miles
C. 50 miles
D. 60 miles
E. 70 miles

Answer: D

Source: e-GMAT
Source: — Problem Solving |