Home
Class 14
MATHS
In a race of D km,A wins over B by 0.2D ...

In a race of D km,A wins over B by 0.2D and in the same length of race B wins over C by 0.25 D.what should be the head start to C,So that A and C fi nish the race ta the same time.

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
A can give 'C' a start of 40 m in 100 m race. Therefore, A can give 0.4 D. Start to 'C' in the race of D unit.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • TIME, SPEED AND DISTANCE

    ARIHANT SSC|Exercise INTRODUCTORY EXERCISE(9.1 )|3 Videos

  • TIME, SPEED AND DISTANCE

    ARIHANT SSC|Exercise EXERCISE LEVEL 1|150 Videos

  • TIME AND WORK

    ARIHANT SSC|Exercise Final Round|15 Videos

  • TRIGONOMETRY

    ARIHANT SSC|Exercise EXERCISE(LEVEL - 1)|35 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

In a race of 2500 m A beats B by 500 m and in a a race of 2000 m B beats C by 800 m By what distance A give startup to C so that they will end up with dead heat in 3 km race, also find that by what distance A will win over C in a 1 km race?

in a 1500 m race A wins over B by 350 m and in 1500 m race C can give a startup of 250 m to B.By how much distance A give startup to C so that A beats C by 50 meter?

In a race of 600 m, A can beat B by 60 m and in a race of 500 m, B can beat C by 25m . By how many metres will A beat C in a 400 m race?

In a race of 600 m ,A can beat B by 30 m and in a race of 500 m, B can beat C by 25m .By how many metres will A beat C in a race of 400 m?

A can win B by 250 m in a 2 km race.What should be the change in distance of startup?so that B must cover 20% less distance than that by A in the same time.