For a race a distance of 224 meters can be covered by P in 7 seconds and Q in 32 seconds. By what distance does P defeat Q eventually?
Choose the correct choice from the following answers: A) 800m B) 838m C) 834m D) 831m E) 836m
Explanation:   This is a simple speed time problem. Given conditions:   =&gt;Speed of P= 224/7= 
<gadget id="calculator">224/7</gadget>
<output>32</output>
32m/s=&gt;Speed of Q=224/32= 
<gadget id="calculator">224/32</gadget>
<output>7</output>
7m/s=&gt;Difference in time taken =25 seconds   Therefore, Distance covered by P in that time= 32m/s x 25 seconds = 800 metres   800mNSWER: 800m
<result>A</result>
For a race a distance of 224 meters can be covered by P in 7 seconds and Q in 32 seconds. By what distance does P defeat Q eventually?