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A particular train travels from Town A to Town B at x miles

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A particular train travels from Town A to Town B at x miles [#permalink]  20 Oct 2017, 16:11
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A particular train travels from Town A to Town B at x miles per hour, and then from Town B to Town C at $$1.2x$$ miles per hour.

 Quantity A Quantity B The train's travel time from Town A to Town B The train's travel time from to Town B Town C

A) Quantity A is greater.
B) Quantity B is greater.
C) The two quantities are equal.
D) The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
[Reveal] Spoiler: OA

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Re: A particular train travels from Town A to Town B at x miles [#permalink]  21 Oct 2017, 07:03
Even though the train has a higher speed between cities B and C than between A and B, we can't draw any conclusion about travel's times because we are not given the distances between the cities. It may be that A > B or the other way around or even A = B.

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