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Ric begins walking up a mountain trail, ascending at a constant rate of 200 feet per hour. Sixty minutes later, Josie begins walking down the same trail, starting at a point 1,700 feet higher than Ric’s starting point. If Josie descends at a constant rate of 300 feet per hour, how many feet will Ric have ascended when the two meet?
A. 600
B. 680
C. 800
D. 850
E. 900
A. 600
B. 680
C. 800
D. 850
E. 900
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Updated on: 20 Mar 2024, 10:34
Originally posted by Oppenheimer1945 on 20 Mar 2024, 01:33.
Last edited by Oppenheimer1945 on 20 Mar 2024, 10:34, edited 1 time in total.
Last edited by Oppenheimer1945 on 20 Mar 2024, 10:34, edited 1 time in total.
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dist=1600ft
rel speed=500ft/hr
time to meet after 1 hr=1500/500=3hr
ric ascended=200+200*3=200+600=800ft
rel speed=500ft/hr
time to meet after 1 hr=1500/500=3hr
ric ascended=200+200*3=200+600=800ft
20 Mar 2024, 10:16
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Samagra i think u missed the catch, it says 60 mins later so correct answer would be 800
