Question
At 13 57, Gem cycled from the market towards the mosque while Winnie cycled from the mosque towards the market. At 14 12, the two cyclists passed each other. 7 minutes later, Gem reached mosque but Winnie was 1168 m from the market.
  1. At what combined speed were the two cyclists approaching each other?
  2. Find the distance between the mosque and the market in km.
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At 13 57, Gem cycled from the market towards the mosque while Winnie cycled from the mosque towards the market. At 14 12, the two cyclists passed each other. 7 minutes later, Gem reached mosque but Winnie was 1168 m from the market.
  1. At what combined speed were the two cyclists approaching each other?
  2. Find the distance between the mosque and the market in km.