Practicing Success
A can finish 3800m race in 3 min . While B can finish the same race in 3 min 10 sec. By what distance A will defeat B in a race of 3800 m. |
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200 m |
According to question , A runs a distance of 3800m in 3 minutes and B runs same distance in 3 minutes 10sec . A beats B by 10 sec Distance travelled by B in 3 minutes 10sec ( = 190 sec ) = 3800m Distance travelled by B in 10 sec = \(\frac{3800\;×\;10}{190}\) = 200m |