9. A bird is flying at 30 m/s back and forth from car A and car B. If the initial distance between the two cars is 1000 m and they are travelling 10 m/s and 15 m/s towards each other respectively. How much distance the bird have flown before the two cars collide?  a. 560 m b. 760 m c. 870 m d. 1200 m e. None of the above

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19. A bird is flying at 30 m/s back and forth from car A and car B. If the initial distance between the two cars is 1000 m and they are travelling 10 m/s and 15 m/s towards each other respectively. How much distance the bird have flown before the two cars collide?  a. 560 m b. 760 m c. 870 m d. 1200 m e. None of the above
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