In this task, you need to answer the given multiple-choice question on the physics. Classify your answers into 'a', 'b', 'c', 'd', and 'e'.
Q: Problem: tom and john traveled in the same direction along the equal route at their constant speed rates of 15 km per hour and 10 km per hour , respectively . after 15 minutes tom passed john , tom reaches a certain gas station , how many t minutes it takes john to reach the station ?
Options: a ) 5 min , b ) 6 min , c ) 7 and 1 / 2 min , d ) 8 min , e ) 10 min
A:
c