Question #113143
5. The car travelling 88km/h is 200m behind a truck travelling at 65km/h. how long it will
take the car to reach the truck.
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Expert's answer
2020-05-03T17:17:46-0400

The relative velocity of the cur with respect to truck


vr=vcarvtruck=8865=23km/h=6.4m/sv_{\rm r}=v_{\rm car}-v_{\rm truck}=88-65=23\:\rm km/h=6.4\: m/s

Hence, the cur reaches the truck after

t=d/vr=200/6.4=31.3s.t=d/v_{\rm r}=200/6.4=31.3\:\rm s.

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