A thief steals a car at 2.30pm and drives it at 60kmph.the
theft is discovered at 3pm and the owner sets off in another car
at 75kmph when will he overtake the thief	Pick.
A) 3.3 pm	B) 5.5 pm	C) 4.9 pm	D) 5 pm	E) 5.2 pm

Rationale: let the thief is overtaken x hrs after 2.30 pm distance covered by the thief in x hrs = distance covered by the owner in x - 1 / 2 hr 60 x = 75 ( x - ½ ) x = 5 / 2 hr thief is overtaken at 2.30 pm + 2 ½ hr = 5 pm answer is d .
Answer: D