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Gaurav can run 300 m in 45 s and Sameer can run it in 50 s. By how many metres does Gaurav beat Sameer in a 300 m race?

Competition practiceRaces & Circular Tracks
  • A30 m
  • B5 m
  • C27 m
  • D33 m

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Sameer's speed m/s. In Gaurav's 45 s he runs m, so the margin is 30 m.
Answer: A) 30 m

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