Question
At 13 56, Irene cycled from the market towards the park while Barbara cycled from the park towards the market. At 14 16, the two cyclists passed each other. 8 minutes later, Irene reached park but Barbara was 1068 m from the market.
  1. At what combined speed were the two cyclists approaching each other?
  2. Find the distance between the park and the market in km.
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At 13 56, Irene cycled from the market towards the park while Barbara cycled from the park towards the market. At 14 16, the two cyclists passed each other. 8 minutes later, Irene reached park but Barbara was 1068 m from the market.
  1. At what combined speed were the two cyclists approaching each other?
  2. Find the distance between the park and the market in km.