A cheetah can run at approximately 100 km/h and a gazelle at 80.0 km/h. If both animals are running at full speed, with the gazelle 50.0 m ahead, how long before the cheetah catches its prey?

a. 9.0 s
b. 14 s
c. 18 s
d. 4.5 s
e. 21 s


a

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