Question

    In a 250-metre race, ‘A’ beats ‘B’ by 16 seconds or 80 metres. Find the time taken by ‘B’ to finish the race.

    A 40 seconds Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 60 seconds Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 70 seconds Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 50 seconds Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Speed of ‘B’ = (80/16) = 5 m/s Time taken by ‘B’ to finish the race = 250 ÷ 5 = 50 seconds

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