Question
Jeremiah and Mason were planning to run on a circular track with a circumference of 800 m. Both of them started jogging together at the same start point and moved round the track in a clockwise direction at uniform speeds. Jeremiah completed a full round in 80 s. Mason completed a full round in 50 s.
  1. How long would it take for Mason to overtake Jeremiah for the first time?
  2. How far was Mason ahead of Jeremiah after 16 s?
4 m
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Jeremiah and Mason were planning to run on a circular track with a circumference of 800 m. Both of them started jogging together at the same start point and moved round the track in a clockwise direction at uniform speeds. Jeremiah completed a full round in 80 s. Mason completed a full round in 50 s.
  1. How long would it take for Mason to overtake Jeremiah for the first time?
  2. How far was Mason ahead of Jeremiah after 16 s?