Study suggests math teachers scrap balls and slices
Study suggests math teachers scrap balls and slices
By Kenneth Chang, The New York Times, April 25, 2008
One train leaves Station A at 6 p.m. traveling at 40 miles per hour toward Station B. A second train leaves Station B at 7 p.m. traveling on parallel tracks at 50 m.p.h. toward Station A. The stations are 400 miles apart. When do the trains pass each other?