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:
Correct Answer: 28m
A : B = 100 : 75
B : C = 100 : 96.
A : C = (A/B*B/C) = (100/75*100/96) = 100/72 =100:72
A beats C by (100 - 72) m = 28 m.