Question
Anna and John were planning to run on a circular track with a circumference of 600 m. Both of them started jogging together at the same start point and moved round the track in a clockwise direction at uniform speeds. Anna completed a full round in 50 s. John completed a full round in 40 s.
  1. How long would it take for John to overtake Anna for the first time?
  2. How far was John ahead of Anna after 15 s?
4 m
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Anna and John were planning to run on a circular track with a circumference of 600 m. Both of them started jogging together at the same start point and moved round the track in a clockwise direction at uniform speeds. Anna completed a full round in 50 s. John completed a full round in 40 s.
  1. How long would it take for John to overtake Anna for the first time?
  2. How far was John ahead of Anna after 15 s?