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Two trains leave opposite stations at different times towards each other: time they meet

The same question, asked 2 times: 21 Jul 2023 S3*, 14 Sep 2025 S1. Every wording below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    21 Jul 2023 S3

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    S1S_1 and S2S_2 are two stations which are 195 km apart. A train starts from S1S_1 at 4:00 pm and moves towards S2S_2 at the speed of 65 km/h. Another train starts from S2S_2 at 5:00 pm and moves towards S1S_1 at the speed of 35 km/h. At what time will the two trains meet?

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  2. Question 2

    14 Sep 2025 S1

    69
    A train leaves Station A at 6:00 AM and travels towards Station B at a constant speed of 60 km/h. Another train leaves Station B at 8:00 AM and travels towards Station A at a constant speed of 90 km/h. The distance between the two stations is 540 km. At what time will the two trains meet?

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