Question
At 10 59, Opal cycled from the cafe towards the church while Kathy cycled from the church towards the cafe. At 11 14, the two cyclists passed each other. 9 minutes later, Opal reached church but Kathy was 1140 m from the cafe.
  1. At what combined speed were the two cyclists approaching each other?
  2. Find the distance between the church and the cafe in km.
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At 10 59, Opal cycled from the cafe towards the church while Kathy cycled from the church towards the cafe. At 11 14, the two cyclists passed each other. 9 minutes later, Opal reached church but Kathy was 1140 m from the cafe.
  1. At what combined speed were the two cyclists approaching each other?
  2. Find the distance between the church and the cafe in km.