Question
Owen and Aria 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. Owen completed a full round in 50 s. Aria completed a full round in 40 s.
  1. How long would it take for Aria to overtake Owen for the first time?
  2. How far was Aria ahead of Owen after 20 s?
4 m
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Owen and Aria 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. Owen completed a full round in 50 s. Aria completed a full round in 40 s.
  1. How long would it take for Aria to overtake Owen for the first time?
  2. How far was Aria ahead of Owen after 20 s?