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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A's speed = (5*5/15)m/sec = (25/18)m/sec Time taken by A to cover 100 m = (100*18/15)sec = 72sec Time taken by B to cover 92 m = (72 + 8) = 80 sec. <…

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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