Question

A thief saw a policeman and he started running at a speed of 12 m/s. After a certain time, the policeman starts running behind the thief at a speed of 18 m/s. If the policeman covered a 540 m distance to catch the thief, the time (in seconds) after which the policeman started running is:

• A. 10
• B. 12
• C. 15
• D. 18

Answer 1

Answer:

C. 15

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