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A can run 100 metres in 27 seconds and B in 30 seconds. A will beat B by

12 m
111⁄8 m
10 m
9 m

Correct Answer: 10 m

Explanation:

Distance covered by B in 27 seconds = 100 x 27 / 30 = 90 m
Hence, A will beat B by (100 – 90) = 10 m.

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