ArithmeticQuestion 383 of 550

Sami leaves a city at 8:00 a.m. at 60 km/h. Majed leaves the same city at 9:00 a.m. in the same direction at 80 km/h. At what time does Majed catch up with Sami?

  1. 11:00 a.m.
  2. 1:00 p.m.
  3. 12:00 noon
  4. 11:30 a.m.
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Correct answer: 12:00 noon

At 9:00, Sami has covered 60 km. Majed is faster by 20 km/h. He catches up after 60 ÷ 20 = 3 hours, which is 12:00 noon.

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