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Meeting Math Problem Calculator

Calculate meeting time and distance for objects moving towards each other

Meeting Time0.10 hoursView results

Real-time Results

Meeting Time
0.10hours
Meeting Distance
6.00km
Relative Speed
100.00km/h
Problem Type
towards_each_other
Formula
Meeting Time = Distance / (Speed1 + Speed2)

Supported inputs

InputDescription
Problem TypeSelect the type of meeting problem

Towards Each Other · Same Direction · Opposite Direction · Catch Up

Initial DistanceInitial distance between objects
Speed 1Speed of the first object
Speed 2Speed of the second object
Head StartTime head start for the second object
Formula
Towards Each Other: t = d / (v1 + v2)
Same Direction: t = d / (v1 - v2)
Opposite Direction: t = d / (v1 + v2)
Catch Up: t = (d + v2 * t_head) / (v1 - v2)
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