Two Hikers Begin at the Same Initial Location and Walk

question 15

Multiple Choice

Two hikers begin at the same initial location and walk around a circular lake in opposite directions.One walks twice as fast as the other.The circumference of the lake is L.How far does the faster hiker walk before the two hikers meet at the same final location?

• A)L/3
• B)L/2
• C)2L/3
• D)3L/4

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