A jogger and a cyclist start at the same point. The jogger goes 6 mph; the cyclist 18 mph in the same direction. After how many hours is the cyclist 24 miles ahead?
- A
3
- B
1
- Ccheck_circle
2
- D
4
Explanation
Relative speed . Time hours.
Linear Equations in One Variable
SAT Math· difficulty 3/5
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