Question 3
EasyOriginal questionA runs times as fast as B. By how many metres does A beat B in a 600 m race?
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
When A runs 600 m, B runs m.
A wins by m.
Worth noting
120 m takes of the race; the margin is the of A's 600 m that B has not covered.
- Concept
- A speed ratio as a margin
- Typical timeTypical
- 60 s
- Your timeYours
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