25.
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In a 100 m race, A can beat B by 25 m and B can beat C by 4 m. In the same race, A can beat C by:
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A.
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21 m
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B.
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26 m
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C.
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28 m
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D.
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29 m
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Answer: Option C
Explanation:
A : B = 100 : 75
B : C = 100 : 96.
A : C =
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A
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x
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B
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=
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100
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x
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100
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=
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100
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= 100 : 72.
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B
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C
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75
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96
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72
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A beats C by (100 - 72) m = 28 m.