SOLUTION: Pony starts 3 hr before horse. Horse catches pony after 6 hrs. horse speed 18km/hr find pony’s speed?
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Question 335582: Pony starts 3 hr before horse. Horse catches pony after 6 hrs. horse speed 18km/hr find pony’s speed?
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speed of pony=x kmph
distance travelled= 3x
horse speed=18 kmph
difference=18-x kmph
6=3x/18-x
x=12 kmph
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