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Town P and Town Q were some distance apart. Mike cycled from town P to Q. Nick cyled from Town Q to P. After some time, Mike had traveled 3800m. Mike had traveled 600m more than Nick. If they were 2800 m apart, how far was Town P from Town Q?

 Nov 3, 2015
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Town P and Town Q were some distance apart. Mike cycled from town P to Q. Nick cyled from Town Q to P. After some time, Mike had traveled 3800m. Mike had traveled 600m more than Nick. If they were 2800 m apart, how far was Town P from Town Q?

 

Mike cycled 3,800 meters

Nick cycled 3,800 - 600=3,200 meters. Since they are 2,800 meters apart, therefore:

The distance between P and Q towns is=3,800 + 3,200 + 2,800=9,800 meters.

 Nov 3, 2015

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