Question 25
Mary walks from her house along a straight path towards Jane's house at 60 metres per minute. At the same time, Jane walks from her house along the same path towards Mary's house at 50 metres per minute. They meet after 11 minutes. Find the distance between the two houses, in metres.
Assume each starts at her own house and walks without stopping at the stated constant speed.
Assume each starts at her own house and walks without stopping at the stated constant speed.