Problem 984

Daily Math Challenge - August 18, 2023



A freight train is traveling between two distribution centers.  The train arrives 9 minutes behind schedule when traveling 36 MPH.  When the train travels 27 MPH the train arrives 39 minutes late.  What is the distance between the distribution centers?

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