Hi,

Two cyclists start at the same time from two cities X and Y and travel towards each other (for a time 

at speeds 8 and 12 miles per hours respectively

The distance between the two cities is 120 miles.

  8t + 12t = 120

         t = 6hrs    and distance from city X they meet 

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