CLAT CLAT Solved Paper-2019

  • question_answer
    In a 100 m race, A beats B by 20 m and B beats C by 5 m. In the same race, A beats C by

    A) 26m     

    B)        25 m  

    C) 24m                 

    D) 22 m

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Sol.      [b] According to the question, A : B = 100 : 80 B : C = 80 : 75 \[\therefore \,\,\,\,\,A:C\,=\frac{A}{B}\,\times \,\frac{B}{C}\,=\,\frac{100}{80}\,\times \,\frac{80}{75}\,=\,\frac{100}{75}\,=\,100:75\] \[\therefore \] A can beat C by 25 m.


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