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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A tight end can run the 100-yard dash in 12 seconds. A defensive back can do it in 10 seconds. The tight end catches a pass at his own 20-yard line with the defensive back at the 15-yard line. If no other players are nearby, at what yard line will the defensive back catch up to the tight end?\r
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