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A path is 5 miles long. A man riding a bike starts at one end traveling 12 mph while another man is walking from the opposite end at 3 mph. How many minutes will it take until they bothcrash horribly?
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∙ 14y ago
The way to deal with a Q like this is to add the speeds together. That is to say, how fast do the two men approach each other?
12 mph + 3 mph = 15 mph approaching each other
Path is 5 miles long, so,
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5 m / 15mph = 1/3 hour
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1/3 hour x 60 min/hr =
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20 mins - did you do it without scrolling first??? kewl :D
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