- A40 m
- B38 m
- C42 m
- D36 m
Step-by-Step Solution
When A runs 1000, B runs 950 and C runs 912. So C runs of B's distance. In 1000 m for B, C covers 960 m: margin 40 m. (38 m is just 88 - 50.)
Answer: A) 40 m
In a 1 km race, A beats B by 50 m and beats C by 88 m. By how many metres would B beat C in a 1 km race?
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