Two persons are to run a race, but one can run 11 meters per second, whereas the other can run 5 meters per second. If the slower runner has a 72-meter head start, how long will it be before the faster runner catches the slower runner, if they begin at the same time?
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A. 10.5 sec
B. 12 sec
C. 11.5 sec
D. 13 sec
E. 14.40 sec


Answer: B

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