Alex and James...
James cycles 4000m at 10 metres per second. Alex takes 100 seconds more to cycle the same distance. At what speed does Alex cycle?
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If James cycles at this speed, then that means he took 400 seconds to do this. Alex took 500 seconds to do 4000m which means he cycles at 8 metres per second
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