Cars speeds

The distance from city A to city B is 108 km. Two cars were simultaneously started from both places. The speed of a car coming from city A was 2 km/h higher than the second car. What was the speed of each car if they met in 54 minutes?

Final Answer:

a =  61 km/h
b =  59 km/h

Step-by-step explanation:

b=aΔv=612=59 km/h



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