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took this from a maths lesson i had a while back, then adapted it . . . any takers for the real answer? tell me in the comments.

took this from a maths lesson i had a while back, then adapted it . . . any takers for the real answer? tell me in the comments. | A TRAIN TRAVELLING FROM POINT A TO POINT B SETS OFF TRAVELLING AT 110MPH. AT THE SAME TIME ANOTHER TRAIN SETS OFF TRAVELLING AT 85MPH FROM POINT B TO POINT A. HOW LONG WILL IT BE BEFORE THE TWO TRAINS PASS EACH OTHER? WELL, JUDGING BY THE STATE OF THE BRITISH RAIL SYSTEM, I'D SAY . . . SOME TIME NEXT THURSDAY. | image tagged in memes,inception | made w/ Imgflip meme maker
1,232 views • 30 upvotes • Made by TigerLegend1046 8 years ago in fun
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TigerLegend1046
4 ups, 8y,
1 reply
yes, i am british, and yes, i do have to put up with this.
AndrewFinlayson.mp4 M
2 ups, 8y
CAN'T PASS UP A TRAIN MEME | made w/ Imgflip meme maker
ChumpChange
3 ups, 8y,
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Philosoraptor Meme | DO BRITISH TRAINS DRIVE ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE TRACKS? | image tagged in memes,philosoraptor | made w/ Imgflip meme maker
TigerLegend1046
2 ups, 8y,
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I am ashamed to say that I do not know, because I don't use trains very often, but no, I think probably not.
ChumpChange
2 ups, 8y,
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The Most Interesting Man In The World Meme | TRAINS HAVEN'T BEEN AROUND QUITE 200 YEARS YET I STILL WON'T KNOW HOW THEY WORK EXACTLY BUT WHEN THEY ARE | image tagged in memes,the most interesting man in the world | made w/ Imgflip meme maker
choo choo! chugga chugga chugga chugga choo choo!
TigerLegend1046
2 ups, 8y
Lol same!
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2 ups, 8y,
1 reply
Correct me if I'm wrong, but don't we need to know the distance between point A and B to be able to solve this?
Forever_by_KISS
2 ups, 8y,
1 reply
TigerLegend1046
2 ups, 8y,
1 reply
sorry, make the distance between points a and b 250 miles
Forever_by_KISS
1 up, 8y,
1 reply
1 hour, 16 minutes, 55.385 seconds
TigerLegend1046
1 up, 8y,
1 reply
nice! sounds like it could be . . .
Forever_by_KISS
1 up, 8y,
1 reply
They're approaching each other at 195 mph (110+85). 250/195=...
TigerLegend1046
1 up, 8y
1 hour, 16 minutes, 55.385 seconds, yeah, i was thinking of the same method
AndrewFinlayson.mp4 M
2 ups, 8y,
1 reply
Time t in hours equals distance AB in miles divided by 97.5mph?
TigerLegend1046
1 up, 8y
Sounds about right
TigerLegend1046
1 up, 8y
sorry everyone, forgot to mention that the distance between a and b is 250 miles
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A TRAIN TRAVELLING FROM POINT A TO POINT B SETS OFF TRAVELLING AT 110MPH. AT THE SAME TIME ANOTHER TRAIN SETS OFF TRAVELLING AT 85MPH FROM POINT B TO POINT A. HOW LONG WILL IT BE BEFORE THE TWO TRAINS PASS EACH OTHER? WELL, JUDGING BY THE STATE OF THE BRITISH RAIL SYSTEM, I'D SAY . . . SOME TIME NEXT THURSDAY.