Putnam 1971 B3
- Session B
B-3. Two cars travel around a track at equal and constant speeds, each completing a lap every hour. From a common starting point, the first starts at time and the second at an arbitrary later time . Prove that there is a total period of exactly one hour during the motion in which the first has completed twice as many laps as the second.
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