Question
Mia and Mason were planning to run on a circular track with a circumference of 700 m. Both of them started jogging together at the same start point and moved round the track in a clockwise direction at uniform speeds. Mia completed a full round in 70 s. Mason completed a full round in 50 s.
  1. How long would it take for Mason to overtake Mia for the first time?
  2. How far was Mason ahead of Mia after 14 s?
4 m
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Mia and Mason were planning to run on a circular track with a circumference of 700 m. Both of them started jogging together at the same start point and moved round the track in a clockwise direction at uniform speeds. Mia completed a full round in 70 s. Mason completed a full round in 50 s.
  1. How long would it take for Mason to overtake Mia for the first time?
  2. How far was Mason ahead of Mia after 14 s?