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A bus left X for point Y. Two hours later a car left point X for Y and arrived at Y at the same time as the bus. If the car and the bus left simultaneously from the opposite ends X and Y towards each other, they would meet `1 1/3` hours after the start. How much time did it take the bus to travel form X to Y? `2\ hou r s` b. `4\ hou r s` c.`\ 6\ hou r s` d. `8\ hou r s`

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