Question
A coach sees an athlete 85 meters ahead on the track and begins running after him. The athlete is running at a speed of 19 m/sec, while the coach runs at 24 m/sec. In how many seconds will the coach reach the athlete?
Solution
ATQ,
The time taken for the coach to reach the athlete =
85 / (24 - 19) = 85 / 5 = 17 sec
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