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Two cyclists go the same way round a circular track at 9 km/h and 6 km/h from the same point. At how many distinct points on the track does the faster one pass the slower?

Competition practiceRaces & Circular Tracks
  • A1
  • B5
  • C3
  • D2

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Ratio . Same direction: distinct points = difference of the ratio terms . Every pass happens at the starting point.
Answer: A) 1

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