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A gives both B and C a start of 60 m in a 1500 m race. However, while B finishes with him, C is 15 m behind them when A and B cross the finishing line. How much start can B give C for the 1500 m race course?

A

7(6/23)m

B

15(5/8)m

C

7(11/16)m

D

5(5/24)m

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