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Would there be a time at which he was at the same position on the mountain both day?

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If a mountain climber climbed up a mountain one day from midnight to midnight the next day and does the same thing the following day when coming down the mountain, would there be a time at which he was at the same position on the mountain both day?

posted Oct 15, 2015 by Kuldeep Apte

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If his speed is identical both during ascend and descend he should reach the same spot at noon.

answer Oct 17, 2015 by Jcm



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