Question
At 11 59, Jade cycled from the bank towards the hospital while Gwen cycled from the hospital towards the bank. At 12 15, the two cyclists passed each other. 9 minutes later, Jade reached hospital but Gwen was 1155 m from the bank.
  1. At what combined speed were the two cyclists approaching each other?
  2. Find the distance between the hospital and the bank in km.
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At 11 59, Jade cycled from the bank towards the hospital while Gwen cycled from the hospital towards the bank. At 12 15, the two cyclists passed each other. 9 minutes later, Jade reached hospital but Gwen was 1155 m from the bank.
  1. At what combined speed were the two cyclists approaching each other?
  2. Find the distance between the hospital and the bank in km.