document.write( "Question 782109: Two boys A and B are at two diametrically opposite points on a circle. At one instant the two start running on the circle; A anticlockwise with constant speed v and B clockwise with constant speed 2v. In 2 minutes, they pass each other for the first time. How much later will they pass each other for the second time? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #476272 by mananth(16946) You can put this solution on YOUR website! A speed = v\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "B speed = 2v\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Time to meet = 2 minutes\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d= pi r ( distance they have to run to meet)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "they are running towards each other. \n" ); document.write( "(2v+v)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "speed = 3v\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d=rt\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "pi*r = 3v*2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "r= 6v/pi\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "circumference = 2* pi*r\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "=2*pi*(6v/pi)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "=12v \n" ); document.write( "...\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now distance to travel to meet = 12v\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "speed = 3v\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "t=d/r\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "t= 12v/3v \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "t= 4 minutes\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |