Two cars get closer by $8\,m$ every second while travelling in the opposite directions. They get closer by $0.8\,m$ in every second while travelling in the same direction. What are the speeds of the two cars?

  • A
    $4\,ms^{-1}$ and $4.4\,ms^{-1}$
  • B
    $4.4\,ms^{-1}$ and $3.6\,ms^{-1}$
  • C
    $4\,ms^{-1}$ and $3.6\,ms^{-1}$
  • D
    $4\,ms^{-1}$ and $3\,ms^{-1}$

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