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AHSME 1960 Problem 34

    Two swimmers, at opposite ends of a 9090-foot pool, start to swim the length of the pool, one at the rate of 33 feet per second, the other at 22 feet per second. They swim back and forth for 1212 minutes. Allowing no loss of times at the turns, find the number of times they pass each other. (A) 24(B) 21(C) 20(D) 19(E) 18\textbf{(A)}\ 24 \textbf{(B)}\ 21 \textbf{(C)}\ 20 \textbf{(D)}\ 19 \textbf{(E)}\ 18

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