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    Question

    An eagle spots a pigeon flying 1,600 metres ahead and

    starts chasing at 30 m/s. The pigeon is flying at 22 m/s. Determine the time needed for the eagle to catch the pigeon.
    A 200 secs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 100 secs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 175 secs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 156 secs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ,

    Relative speed of the eagle = 30 – 22 = 8 m/s

    Required time = 1600 / 8 = 200 seconds

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