In a garden, 26 trees are planted at equal distances along a yard 300 metres long, one tree being at each end of the yard. What is the distance between two consecutive trees?
Choose the correct choice:
A) 10 metres  B) 20 metres  C) 14 metres  D) 12 metres  E) 13 metres
Between 26 trees, there are 25 gaps   Length of each gap   =300/25= 
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12   i.e., distance between two consecutive trees=12   Answer: 12 metres
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In a garden, 26 trees are planted at equal distances along a yard 300 metres long, one tree being at each end of the yard. What is the distance between two consecutive trees?