Question

The following line graph shows the journey made by two cyclists, cyclist I and cyclist II, one from town B to town A and the other from town A to town B.

Study the above graph carefully and answer the questions given below:
(i) At what time did cyclist II rest? For how long did the cyclist rest?

(ii) Was cyclist II cycling faster or slower after the rest?

(iii) At what time did the two cyclists meet?

(iv) How far had cyclist II travelled when he met cyclist I?

(v) When cyclist II reached town B, how far was cyclist I from town A?

Answer 1

(i) Cyclist II rest at 8.45 a.m. for 15 min.
(ii) Cyclist II was faster after the rest.
(iii) The two cyclist met at 9 a.m.
(iv) Cyclist II travelled 10 km when he met cyclist I.
(v) Cyclic I was 10 km far from town A.