Reconstruct a question, answer pair from this explanation: A runs B runs C runs
600 metres race 600m 540 m
500 metres race 500 m 450m
Combing ratio A runs B runs C runs
300metres - 2700meters - 2430metres
Unitary A runs B runs C runs
Method 400mtres - 360 metres - 324 metres
? A beats C by 400-324 = 76 metres.
Q:In a race of 600 metres, A can beat B by 60 metres and in a race of 500 metres, B can beat C by 50 metres. By how many metres will A beat C in a race of 400 metres?
Options:
(A) 76 metres
(B) 80 metres
(C) 70 metres
(D) 84 metres
(E) None
A:(A)