Mathematics · Arithmetic Progression
Two friends start a race together from the same point in the same direction. The first one moves at a uniform speed of 10 km/h, while the second moves at a speed of 8 km/h in the first hour and increases his speed in each successive hour by 12 km/h. After how many hours will the second runner overtake the first runner?
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- 28 hours
- 37 hours
- 49 hours✓
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9 hours
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