In a location where the train tracks run parallel to a road, a high speed train traveling at 60 m/s passes a car traveling at 30 m/s in the opposite direction. How long does it take for the train to be 180 m away from the car?

A. 2.0 s
B. 3.0 s
C. 6.0 s
D. 9.0 s
E. 18.0 s


Answer: A

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