document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=253445>Question 253445</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A taxi left Los Angeles at 7:50 am travelling  50 kph. At 9 am, an express train travelling 110 kph left the same spot travelled by the taxi. At what time did the train overtake the taxi </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "In 70 minutes (900 - 750) the taxi went 50*(70/60) km = 175/3 km<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The train gains on the taxi at 60 kph (110-50), or 1 km/minute<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(175/3)/1 = 175/3 minutes = 58 mins 20 seconds<BR>\n" );
document.write( "--> 09:58:20 AM<BR>\n" );
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