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A. Express's rate = 60 mph and local's rate = 30 mph.
B. Express's rate = 50 mph and local's rate = 25 mph.
C. Express's rate = 25 mph and local's rate = 12.5 mph.
D. Cannot be determined with information given.


Answer: B

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