A and B run on a 400 m track in the same direction at 6 m/s and 5 m/s. After how many seconds will A first meet B again on the start line?

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For same direction, use relative speed. Six minus five equals one meter per second. To gain one lap of four hundred meters, time is four hundred seconds.

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t = 400 / (6−5) = 400 s

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Explanation

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