Aptitude - Races and Games - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Races and Games - General Questions (Q.No. 4)
4.
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:
Answer: Option
Explanation:
A : B = 100 : 90.
A : C = 100 : 87.
B | = | B | x | A | = | 90 | x | 100 | = | 30 | . |
C | A | C | 100 | 87 | 29 |
When B runs 30 m, C runs 29 m.
When B runs 180 m, C runs | ![]() |
29 | x 180 | ![]() |
= 174 m. |
30 |
B beats C by (180 - 174) m = 6 m.
Discussion:
13 comments Page 2 of 2.
Ramm said:
8 years ago
Good explanation, Thanks @Rohit.
Manish said:
3 years ago
Thanks for explaining it @Vinay.
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Priyaa said:
6 years ago
Thanks @Rohit.
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