Trains

On double track line between stations K and M went against each other two trains. The first train passed the distance between stations for 3.5 hours, the second, which had an average speed of 12 km/h more passed for 3.05 hours.

Calculate the distance between stations K and M.

Result

s =  284.7 km

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