Word problem involving distance=rate x time

Question: distance problem
franchesca and julio jog around a circular track that is 500 meters long. Julia's rate is 250 meters per minute, while Ferris's rate is only 230 meters per minute. In how many minutes will Julia be a full lap ahead in terms of minutes?

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