hi a 900 meters race, Sathish beats Kiran by 270 meters and Rahul by 340 meters. By how
many meters does Kiran beat Rahul in the same race?
1). 70
2). 100
3). 20
4). 40
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We need to find by how many meters does kiran beat Rahul in the same race.
"satish beats kiran by 270 meters" means:
$Satish = Kiran + 270$ ...(i)
"satish beats rahul by 340 meters." means
$Satish = Rahul + 340$ ...(ii)
Using equations (i) and (ii) we get:
$Kiran + 270 = Rahul + 340$
$Kiran = Rahul + 340 -270$
$Kiran = Rahul + 70$
Which means Kiran beats Rahul by 70 meters at the same time of race.
Hence final answer is 70 meters.