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A tiger is 50 of its own leaps behind a deer. The tiger takes 5 leaps per minute to the deer's 4. if the tiger and the deer cover 8 m and 5 m per leap respectively what distance will the tiger have to run before it catches the deer?

A

600 m

B

700 m

C

800 m

D

1000 m

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