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Malcolm and Nikki run at different speeds. They set off in opposite directions around a circular track. Where on the track will they meet?
Harriet Hare and Turbo Tortoise want to cross the finish line together on their 12 mile woodland race. Turbo sets off at 8:15am and trots at a constant speed of 4mph. Given that Harriet runs at a constant speed of 8mph, at what time should she set off?
If you liked this problem, here is an NRICH task which challenges you to use similar mathematical ideas.
This problem is taken from the UKMT Mathematical Challenges.