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Posted 12 August 2007 - 03:09 AM
If you are in a running race and you overtake second place, what position are you in now?
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Titan
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Posted 13 August 2007 - 02:19 AM
Yeah i know its a bit of an easy one but it has caught quite a few of my friends off guard before.
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Posted 15 March 2008 - 03:42 PM
Spoiler for an easy one with some thought
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Posted 25 March 2008 - 09:54 PM
2nd place, though many people confuse the meaning of overtake and say that you're in 1st.
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Posted 26 March 2008 - 06:31 PM
Actually, the answer is indeterminate. On a circular track, if you're in first place and overtake second place, you're still in first place.
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