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Over 1.2 km, Lakshya runs the first 600 m at 6 m/s and then slows to 4 m/s; Manav holds 5 m/s throughout. What is the result?

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  • AManav by 40 m
  • BLakshya by 40 m
  • CDead heat
  • DManav by 50 m

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Manav: 240 s. Lakshya: s. In 240 s Lakshya covers m, so Manav wins by 40 m.
Answer: A) Manav by 40 m

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