SOLUTION: Two cyclists, 60 miles apart, start riding toward each other at the same time. One cycles 2 times as fast as the other. If they meet 2 hours later, what is the speed (in mi/h) of t
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Question 400837: Two cyclists, 60 miles apart, start riding toward each other at the same time. One cycles 2 times as fast as the other. If they meet 2 hours later, what is the speed (in mi/h) of the faster cyclist? Found 2 solutions by rfer, josmiceli:Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! you can think of 1 standing still and the
other moving at the sum of their speeds mi/hr mi/hr
The speed of the faster cyclist was 20 mi/hr
check answer:
slower cyclist: mi
faster cyclist: mi
OK