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Ravi and Sam start from one point of a 600 m track. Running in opposite directions they meet every 30 s; running the same way, Ravi passes Sam every 150 s. What is Ravi's speed?

Competition practiceRaces & Circular Tracks
  • A12 m/s
  • B8 m/s
  • C10 m/s
  • D16 m/s

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Sum of speeds , difference . Ravi m/s (Sam 8 m/s).
Answer: A) 12 m/s

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