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Algebra Difficulty 2.0 Junior Prove it United Kingdom

Natasha and Rosie are running at constant speeds in opposite directions around a running track. Natasha takes 70 seconds to complete each lap of the track and meets Rosie every 42 seconds. How long does it take Rosie to complete each lap?

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