2 cyclists start at the same tiem from opposite ends of a course that is 45 miles long. One cyclist is riding at 14 mph and the second is riding at 16mph. How long after they begin will they meet?

Answer 1

The distance between them decreases at a rate 16 + 14 = 30 mph.

How long before the 45 mile separation gets reduced to 0?

45/30 = ? hours