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A thief is 400 m ahead of a policeman. The theif started running and the policeman started charing simultaneousy. Assuming the speed of theif be 10km/h, calculate the distance (in meter) covered by thief before the policeman caught the theif?
(A) 750 m
(B) 800 m
(C) 850 m
(D) 900 m

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