Question
Irene and Penelope started off at the same spot and ran at average speeds round a 6-km circular path. Irene took 24 minutes to complete each round. Penelope completed each round in 25 minutes.
  1. How far ahead of Penelope would Irene be after 1 minute? Express your answer in metres.
  2. How long would it take Irene to meet Penelope for the first time?
  3. How many rounds would Irene have completed by then?
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Irene and Penelope started off at the same spot and ran at average speeds round a 6-km circular path. Irene took 24 minutes to complete each round. Penelope completed each round in 25 minutes.
  1. How far ahead of Penelope would Irene be after 1 minute? Express your answer in metres.
  2. How long would it take Irene to meet Penelope for the first time?
  3. How many rounds would Irene have completed by then?