document.write( "Question 1171356: Hi
\n" ); document.write( "Bob on his way from his home to town A after covering 3/8 of his journey, passed a lorry which was travelling at 80km per hour. When Bob reached town A 4 hours later the lorry was still 60km from town A . If the lorry had started 48km away from Bobs home how long did the lorry take to travel to town A.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Hey,  on the straight line,  connecting  Bob's home with the town  A,
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Since the post does not specify,  which of these two points is starting point for the lorry,\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "this problem is lame:  it admits  2  different solutions/answers.\r
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