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Races & Games · Question 22 of 73

By how many seconds does A beat B?

Question 22

MediumOriginal question

In a 200 m race, A finishes in 25 seconds and beats B by 40 m.

By how many seconds does A beat B?

Options for question 22

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer B

Correct answer: B

Explanation

  1. B takes 31.25 seconds and A 25 seconds.

  2. A wins by 6.25 seconds.

Worth noting

5 seconds is the time A needs for 40 m; B, slower, needs 6.25 seconds for it.

Concept
A margin in seconds from a margin in metres
Typical time
120 s
Your time
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The rule this testsBeating by a distance or a time
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