Question
Hazel and Pierre started running together along a cross country track. When Pierre completed the track in 50 minutes, Hazel had run only 59 of the track. Hazel’s average speed was 100 m/min slower than Pierre’s.
  1. How long was the cross country track in m?
  2. Find Hazel’s average speed in m/min.
3 m
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Hazel and Pierre started running together along a cross country track. When Pierre completed the track in 50 minutes, Hazel had run only 59 of the track. Hazel’s average speed was 100 m/min slower than Pierre’s.
  1. How long was the cross country track in m?
  2. Find Hazel’s average speed in m/min.