SOLUTION: Amy and Ben live 17.2 km apart. They cycle to meet each other. Ben travels at 12 km/h and Amy travels at 10 km/h. How long (in minutes) until they meet each other?

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Question 1017934: Amy and Ben live 17.2 km apart. They cycle to meet each other. Ben travels at
12 km/h and Amy travels at 10 km/h.
How long (in minutes) until they meet each other?
Answer by FrankM(1040) About Me  (Show Source):
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They approach each other at 22km/hr
%2817.2km%29%281hr%2F22km%29%2860min%2F1hr%29=46.9min