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  1. In a race of 600 m, A can beat B by 50 m, and in another race of 500 m, B can beat C by 60 m. Then by how many meters will A beat C in a race of 400 meters?

  2. A.
    77 Races and Games m
    B.
    77 m
    C.
    70 m
    D.
    None of these.

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    Answer : Option A

    Explanation :

    When A runs 600 m,
    Then B runs (600 - 50) = 550 m
    Now, When B runs 500 m,
    Then C runs (500 - 60) = 440 m
    When B runs 550 m then C runs = = 484 m

    When A runs 600 m then C runs 484 m,

    Now in a 400 meters race, when A runs 400 runs, C will run:
    ∴ A beats C in a 400 m race by


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