Mr.Harry and Ms.Kelly are both training for 10k run. Mr.Harry's house is located 20km north of Ms.Kelly's house. At 9:00 one saturday morning. Mr.Harry leaves his house and jogs south at 8km/hr. At the same time, Ms.Kelly leaves her house and jogs east at 6km/hr. What time (to the nearest minute) are Mr.Harry and Ms.Kelly closest together, given they both run for 2 hours.

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Mr.Harry and Ms.Kelly are both training for 10k run. Mr.Harry's house is located 20km north of Ms.Kelly's house. At 9:00 one saturday morning. Mr.Harry leaves his house and jogs south at 8km/hr. At the same time, Ms.Kelly leaves her house and jogs east at 6km/hr. What time (to the nearest minute) are Mr.Harry and Ms.Kelly closest together, given they both run for 2 hours.  

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