Question
Caleb and Zoe were planning to run on a circular track with a circumference of 800 m. Both of them started jogging together at the same start point and moved round the track in a clockwise direction at uniform speeds. Caleb completed a full round in 50 s. Zoe completed a full round in 40 s.
  1. How long would it take for Zoe to overtake Caleb for the first time?
  2. How far was Zoe ahead of Caleb after 20 s?
4 m
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Caleb and Zoe were planning to run on a circular track with a circumference of 800 m. Both of them started jogging together at the same start point and moved round the track in a clockwise direction at uniform speeds. Caleb completed a full round in 50 s. Zoe completed a full round in 40 s.
  1. How long would it take for Zoe to overtake Caleb for the first time?
  2. How far was Zoe ahead of Caleb after 20 s?