Two trains, Train A and Train B, weigh a total of 436 tons. Train A is heavier than Train B. The difference of their weights is 242 tons. What is the weight of each train?

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David Leppik asked Apr 16, 2022

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Two trains, Train A and Train B, weigh a total of 436 tons. Train A is heavier than Train B. The difference of their weights is 242 tons. What is the weight of each train?

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Answer:

Train A: 238 Train B: 194

Explanation:

436-242=194-436=-238

Flip the sign for 238 and you get your answer.

(This might not be correct)

Guardabrazo answered Apr 23, 2022

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