Question
At 13 56, Joelle cycled from the boutique towards the hospital while Lynn cycled from the hospital towards the boutique. At 14 16, the two cyclists passed each other. 7 minutes later, Joelle reached hospital but Lynn was 975 m from the boutique.
  1. At what combined speed were the two cyclists approaching each other?
  2. Find the distance between the hospital and the boutique in km.
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At 13 56, Joelle cycled from the boutique towards the hospital while Lynn cycled from the hospital towards the boutique. At 14 16, the two cyclists passed each other. 7 minutes later, Joelle reached hospital but Lynn was 975 m from the boutique.
  1. At what combined speed were the two cyclists approaching each other?
  2. Find the distance between the hospital and the boutique in km.