Two cyclists leave towns 235 kilometers apart at the same time and travel toward each other. One cyclist travels 3kmh faster than the other. If they meet in 5 hours, what is the rate of each cyclist?

Q: Two Tropical Cyclones, travelling towards each other, left from two places that are 900 miles apart,…

A: Let the first Tropical cyclone be named cyclone A and the second one cyclone B.  Now, these two…

Q: Two marathon runners Gian and Erich, participated in a long-distance race of 40 km. They started at…

A: Let the speed of Gan be x km/hourSo, speed of Erich =(x-2) km /hourTotal distance =40 kmTime taken…

Q: A motorboat traveling with the current went 140 mi in 5 h. Traveling against the current, it took 7…

A: To determine the speed of current and speed of boat.

Q: Two trains left a station on at the same time. One traveled north at a certain speed and the other…

A: Let's find speed of both train.

Q: Boy Scouts hiking in the mountains divide into two groups to hike around Lake Sahara. They leave the…

A: Older boys: They go 5.2 miles in 1 hour. So, they go 14.9 miles in 14.95.2=2.86 hours. Younger boys:…

Q: A twin engine plane flies 660 mi in the same amount of time it takes a single engine plane to fly…

A: Consider, x be the rate(speed) of the single-engine plane. Given: we have the rate of the…

Q: Two trains leave Los Angeles simultaneously traveling on the same track in opposite directions at…

A: Given: Two trains leave Los Angles simultaneously traveling on the same track in opposite directions…

Q: 2. A modern jet plane can go 400 mph more than twice as fast as a diesel powered train. If the train…

A: In the question it is asked to calculate the rate of each modern jet plane and train, which also…