A hiker started to climb up the hill at 6:00 am and either kept climbing up or rested at some place(s). He reached the top at 6:00 pm. he rested there for the next 12 hours. Next day at 6:00 am, he began to travel down the same path. He either moved downward or rested at some place(s). For the up and down trips, how many times was he at the same place at the same time?

Answer 1

Once -- at the halfway mark. That's assuming he took 12 hours to go down.

Answer 2

Thank you.

Answer 3

You're welcome.

Answer 4

once