Question

How long does it take an automobile traveling 64.7 km/h to become even with a car that is traveling in another lane at 53.7 km/h if the cars’ front bumpers are initially 132 m apart?
Answer in units of s

Answer 1

The distance between the cars closes at a rate 11.0 km/h . With an initial sweparation of 0.132 km, the time required to pass is 0.132/11 = 0.012 h
That converts to 43.2 seconds