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In a 1 km race Arun runs at 5 m/s. He gives Bimal a start of 100 m and still wins by 25 seconds. What is Bimal's speed?

Competition practiceRaces & Circular Tracks
  • A4 m/s
  • B4.5 m/s
  • C3.6 m/s
  • D5 m/s

Step-by-Step Solution

Arun takes 200 s. Bimal runs 900 m in s: m/s. (4.5 m/s ignores the start.)
Answer: A) 4 m/s

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