Boy bicycle pursuit
A boy leaves school at a speed of 1 m/s. At the moment, when he is 100m away from the school, a classmate on a bicycle comes behind him at a speed of 5m/s. How long and how far does the boy run from school? Solve by calculation and graphically.
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