document.write( "Question 1172091: In a 500-meter race, the winner had a time of 43.2 seconds
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document.write( "The rate of the loser was   meters per second,\r\n" );
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document.write( "and in 43.2 seconds he (the loser) covered the distance   = 492.03 meters.\r\n" );
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document.write( "HENCE, the loser was about 8 meters behind the winner at the finish.      ANSWER\r\n" );
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