Distance between two places A and B is 210 km. Two cars start simultaneously from A and B in opposite directions and distance between them after 3 hours is 54 km. If speed of one car is 8 km/h less than that of the other, then find the speed of each.
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Given
Distance between two places A and B
Let the speed of car and
Speed of car
After hours , the distance between two cars is
Hence ,
We get ,
Therefore , speed of car
Speed of car
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