Question
Cathy and Oscar started running together along a cross country track. When Oscar completed the track in 47 minutes, Cathy had run only 59 of the track. Cathy’s average speed was 112 m/min slower than Oscar’s.
  1. How long was the cross country track in m?
  2. Find Cathy’s average speed in m/min.
3 m
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Cathy and Oscar started running together along a cross country track. When Oscar completed the track in 47 minutes, Cathy had run only 59 of the track. Cathy’s average speed was 112 m/min slower than Oscar’s.
  1. How long was the cross country track in m?
  2. Find Cathy’s average speed in m/min.