Q. A runs 1(1/2) times as fast as B. If A gives B a start of 80 m, how far must the winning post be so that A and B might reach it at the same time?

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Q. In a 300 m race A beats B by 22.5 m or 6 seconds. B's time over the course is:

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Q. A can run 22.5 m while B runs 25 m. In a kilometre race B beats A by:

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Q. In a 200 metres race A beats B by 35 m or 7 seconds. A's time over the course is:

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Q. In a game of 100 points, A can give B 20 points and C 28 points. Then, B can give C:

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Q. In 100 m race, A covers the distance in 36 seconds and B in 45 seconds. In this race A beats B by:

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Q. In a race of 200 m, A can beat B by 31 m and C by 18 m. In a race of 350 m, C will beat B by:

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Q. At a game of billiards, A can give B 15 points in 60 and A can give C to 20 points in 60. How many points can B give C in a game of 90?

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Q. In a 100 m race, A beats B by 10 m and C by 13 m. In a race of 180 m, B will beat C by:

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Q. In a 500 m race, the ratio of the speeds of two contestants A and B is 3 : 4. A has a start of 140 m. Then, A wins by:

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Q. A and B take part in 100 m race. A runs at 5 kmph. A gives B a start of 8 m and still beats him by 8 seconds. The speed of B is:

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Q. In a 100 m race, A can give B 10 m and C 28 m. In the same race B can give C:

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Q. A man covered a certain distance at some speed. Had he moved 3 kmph faster, he would have taken 40 minutes less. If he had moved 2 kmph slower, he would have taken 40 minutes more. The distance (in km) is:

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Q. A farmer travelled a distance of 61 km in 9 hours. He travelled partly on foot @ 4 km/hr and partly on bicycle @ 9 km/hr. The distance travelled on foot is:

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Q. It takes eight hours for a 600 km journey, if 120 km is done by train and the rest by car. It takes 20 minutes more, if 200 km is done by train and the rest by car. The ratio of the speed of the train to that of the cars is:

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Q. Robert is travelling on his cycle and has calculated to reach point A at 2 P.M. if he travels at 10 kmph, he will reach there at 12 noon if he travels at 15 kmph. At what speed must he travel to reach A at 1 P.M.?

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Q. In covering a distance of 30 km, Abhay takes 2 hours more than Sameer. If Abhay doubles his speed, then he would take 1 hour less than Sameer. Abhay's speed is:

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Q. A car travelling with 5/7 of its actual speed covers 42 km in 1 hr 40 min 48 sec. Find the actual speed of the car.

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Q. A man on tour travels first 160 km at 64 km/hr and the next 160 km at 80 km/hr. The average speed for the first 320 km of the tour is:

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Q. The ratio between the speeds of two trains is 7 : 8. If the second train runs 400 km in 4 hours, then the speed of the first train is:

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