Question

A policeman starts running after a thief who is 200 ft ahead of him.The policeman runs 8 ft per second and the thief runs 6 ft per second. When and where will the policeman catch the thief?

Answer 1

Answer:

here your answer

after 100 seconds police catch the thief

Step-by-step explanation:

already thief 200 ft ahead of police

speed of police 8 ft per second

theif 6 ft per second

now

Since it is case of parallel therefore speed would be subtracted

8-6=2 ft/second

distance=200 fts

time=distance/speed

=200/2

=100 seconds