Question
At 13 53, Jean cycled from the hypermart towards the grocery store while Kathy cycled from the grocery store towards the hypermart. At 14 12, the two cyclists passed each other. 7 minutes later, Jean reached grocery store but Kathy was 1200 m from the hypermart.
  1. At what combined speed were the two cyclists approaching each other?
  2. Find the distance between the grocery store and the hypermart in km.
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At 13 53, Jean cycled from the hypermart towards the grocery store while Kathy cycled from the grocery store towards the hypermart. At 14 12, the two cyclists passed each other. 7 minutes later, Jean reached grocery store but Kathy was 1200 m from the hypermart.
  1. At what combined speed were the two cyclists approaching each other?
  2. Find the distance between the grocery store and the hypermart in km.