document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=627938>Question 627938</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A thief escaped from police custody. Since he was a sprinter, he could run at a speed of 40 kmph. The police realised it after 3 hrs and started chasing him at 50 kmph. The police had a dog which could run at a speed of 60 kmph. The dog would run to the thief and return back to the police and then would turn back towards the thief. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "It kept on doing so till the police caught the thief. Find the distance travelled by the dog in the direction of the thief. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #395246 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=395246\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A sprinter can't last 3 hours at 40 kmph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and the dog is not going to run at 60 kmph for 6 hours to catch up either.  </SPAN>\n" );
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