Question
At 12 57, Gillian cycled from the park towards the hospital while Shannon cycled from the hospital towards the park. At 13 14, the two cyclists passed each other. 7 minutes later, Gillian reached hospital but Shannon was 1100 m from the park.
  1. At what combined speed were the two cyclists approaching each other?
  2. Find the distance between the hospital and the park in km.
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At 12 57, Gillian cycled from the park towards the hospital while Shannon cycled from the hospital towards the park. At 13 14, the two cyclists passed each other. 7 minutes later, Gillian reached hospital but Shannon was 1100 m from the park.
  1. At what combined speed were the two cyclists approaching each other?
  2. Find the distance between the hospital and the park in km.