Horse A and horse B run 1 km and 900 m respectively, in 2 minutes. What is the ratio of speed of horse A to horse B?

1 : 900

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10 : 9

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9 : 10

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900 : 1

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Solution

The correct option is B 10 : 9
Horse A runs 1 km= 1000m

Horse B runs 900 m

Ratio of speed of horse A to horse B = Ratio of distance run by horse A to horse B = 1000 : 900 = 10 : 9

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Horse A and horse B run 1 km and 900 m respectively, in 2 minutes. What is the ratio of speed of horse A to horse B?

The correct option is B 10 : 9Horse A runs 1 km= 1000m Horse B runs 900 m Ratio of speed of horse A to horse B = Ratio of distance run by horse A to horse B = 1000 : 900 = 10 : 9

The correct option is B 10 : 9
Horse A runs 1 km= 1000m

Horse B runs 900 m

Ratio of speed of horse A to horse B = Ratio of distance run by horse A to horse B = 1000 : 900 = 10 : 9