document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1169291>Question 1169291</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two cyclists are on an oval track of 2 kilometers perimeter and start at the same time, but in<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the opposite direction. If one of them advances at a speed of 12 km / h and the other at a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "speed of 8 km / h, After how long will they meet each other? And how far has each of them<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since they are going in opposite directions, their speeds are additive.  12 + 8 = 20. So they are approaching each other at 20 km/hr.  Since it is a 2 km track, it takes 1/10 of an hour to complete a circuit at 20 km/hr. 1/10 hour is 6 minutes.  So they will meet in 6 minutes, and the faster one will have traveled 12 km/hr times 1/10 hour - 1.2 km and the slower one will have traveled 8 km/hr times 1/10 hour - 0.8 km.\r<BR>\n" );
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