A car leaves Town A heading toward Town B at 60 mph. At the exact same moment, a motorcycle leaves Town B heading toward Town A at 40 mph along the same route. When they pass each other, which vehicle is closer to Town A?
They are both at the same distance from Town A.
At the moment they meet, both vehicles are at the exact same location on the road, meaning neither is closer to Town A than the other.
About this riddle
Logic riddles give you a few facts and ask what must be true. List what you know, cross out what cannot be, and see what is left.
Difficulty: Easy. More like this: Logic riddles with answers or try Einstein's Logic Grid for a different kind of puzzle.
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