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The Hare and the Tortoise 2 - Solution
E
B
D
C
When the Hare crosses its finish line at E, in the Hare frame the Tortoise is still at D, and when the Tortoise crosses its finish line at B, in the Tortoise frame the Hare is already at C. So both animals agree that the Hare won.
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