SOLUTION: Two students on bicycles laeve their classroom building at 10:00 Am and travel in opposite directions. If the average speed of one of the students is 12 kilometers per hour and the

Question 37852: Two students on bicycles laeve their classroom building at 10:00 Am and travel in opposite directions. If the average speed of one of the students is 12 kilometers per hour and the average speed of the student is 14 kilometers per hour, at what time will they be 65 kilometers apart?
I just dont know how to set the problem up and work it out if someone could explain that would be great!!
Answer by fractalier(6550) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Since the distance between them increases at 26 miles per hour, just divide that into 65 miles and get 2 1/2 hours...
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