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Captain Kirk is chasing a Gorn and sees the Gorn will reach safety in 250m, as measured from Kirk's location. Kirk is running at

  

Captain Kirk is chasing a Gorn and sees the Gorn will reach safety in 250m, as measured from Kirk's location. Kirk is running at 5 m/s while the Gorn is running at 4 m/s and the Gorn has a 90m head start. Scotty brings the transporter back online and can transport Kirk instantly to catch the Gorn. How far must Kirk be transported to catch the Gorn before it reaches safety? Assume the transport is instant. O 50m 30m 80m O 40m

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