SOLUTION: Distance, Speed, and Time Two cyclists, 90 km apart, start riding toward each other at the same time. One cycles twice as fast as the other. If they meet 2 hours later, at what a

Question 1188989: Distance, Speed, and Time Two cyclists, 90 km apart, start riding toward each other at the same time. One
cycles twice as fast as the other. If they meet 2 hours later, at what average speed is each cyclist traveling?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Distance, Speed, and Time Two cyclists, 90 km apart, start riding toward each other at the same time.
One cycles twice as fast as the other.
If they meet 2 hours later, at what average speed is each cyclist traveling?
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The sum of their speeds is 45 km/hr
Their speeds are in the ratio 2:1
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2:1 ---> 15 km/hr and 30 km/hr

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