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The distance by road between two towns A and B, is 216km , by rail it is 208 km. If car travels at a speed of x km/h, and train travel at a speed which is 16 km/h fastest than the car.Calculate `(i)` The time taken by the car, to reach town B from A, in terms of x.

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