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Two cars X and Y start off to a race on a straight path with initial velocities of 8 m/s and 5 m/s respectively. Car X moves with uniform acceleration of `1 "m/s"^2` and car Y moves with uniform acceleration of `1.1 "m/s"^2`. If both the cars reach the winning post together find the length of the track.

A

1000 m

B

2000m

C

2500 m

D

2280 m

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