Correct Answer: 176 m
Explanation:
∵ B runs 1000 m while C 960 m
∴ B runs 995 m while C 960 * 995 / 1000 = 912 m
Now, A runs 1000 m while C 960 m
∴ A runs 2000 m while C 2000 * 912 / 1000 = 1824 m
Hence, A can give C (2000 – 1824) = 176 m start.
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