Two cyclists, \(A\) and \(B,\) are \(145\) miles apart on a straight road. At \(1{:}30 \text{ p.m.},\) cyclist \(A\) begins riding at a constant speed of \(20\) miles per hour toward cyclist \(B.\) At \(2{:}00 \text{ p.m.},\) cyclist \(B\) begins riding toward cyclist \(A\) at a constant speed. At \(5{:}00 \text{ p.m.}\) they meet. How fast, in miles per hour, was cyclist \(B\) riding?
A. \(20\)
B. \(25\)
C. \(30\)
D. \(35\)
E. \(40\)
The OA is B
Two cyclists, \(A\) and \(B,\) are \(145\) miles apart on a straight road. At \(1{:}30 \text{ p.m.},\) cyclist \(A\)
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