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Friday, 7 September 2012

Question of the Day (give ur answers in comments)


In a 100 m race, A beats B by 10 m and C by 13 m. In a race of 180 m, B will beat C by:
A. 5.4 mB. 4.5 m
C. 5 mD. 6 m

9 comments:

  1. i hope the answer is (A) 5.4M

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  2. Ans is option D) 6m.. we have to do by ratio method.. Thank u

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  4. A : B = 100 : 90.
    A : C = 100 : 87.
    B/C=B/A*A/C=90/100*100/87=30/29.
    When B runs 30 m, C runs 29 m.
    When B runs 180 m, C runs(29/30*180)m=174m
    B beats C by (180 - 174) m = 6 m.

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