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    Question

    A cyclist starts chasing a biker who is 1,200 metres ahead.

    The cyclist rides at 24 m/s, and the biker is going at 16 m/s. Find the time taken by the cyclist to catch up.
    A 120 secs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 150 secs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 140 secs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 156 secs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ,

    Relative speed of the cyclist = 24 – 16 = 8 m/s

    Required time = 1200 / 8 = 150 seconds

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