Question 726430
Distance = rate * time.<P>
The car (who is driving it that slowly?) travels D = 26*6 = 156 miles in six hours.<P>
The train overtakes that car at 50-26 = 24 MPH, and must make up 156 miles.  156 = 24*t and thus 156/24 = t = 6.5 hours.
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