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Races & Games · Question 14 of 73

Question 14

MediumOriginal question

Read the two statements and choose the correct option.

I. If A beats B by xx m in a dd m race, A's speed : B's speed =d:(d−x)= d : (d - x).

II. If A beats B by xx m or by tt seconds, B's speed is xt\frac{x}{t} m/s.

Options for question 14

Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer C

Correct answer: C

Explanation

  1. I: in the same time A runs dd and B runs d−xd - x. True.

  2. II: B covers the last xx m in the tt seconds after A finishes. True.

Concept
Facts about winning margins
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