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Three runners A, B and C run a race, with runner A finishing 12 metres ahead of runner B and 18 metres ahead of runner C. while runners B covers 12 km, C only covers 10 km. Each runner travels the entire distance at a constant speed. The length of the race is

A

36 metres

B

48 metres

C

60 metres

D

72 metres

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