Nina, Shanti and Belle run a 1000 m race at a constant speed. When Nina crossed the finish line first, she was 200 m ahead of Shanti and 400 m ahead of Belle. When Shanthi crossed the finish line, how far ahead of Belle was she?

Answer 1

What seems to be a reasonable answer for you?

Answer 2

I haven't been able to come up with an equation to solve this but the answers say it's 9km/h

Answer 3

That answer doesn't make sense to me. It doesn't answer the question -- how far ahead of Belle was she?

Answer 4

This is the exact question from my textbook. It is very confusing

Answer 5

Please check with your teacher.

Answer 6

I just checked the question and there is no typo. This is the exact question. Could you please help me

Answer 7

When Shanthi crossed the finish line, she was 200 meters ahead of Belle.

Answer 8

The answer was 250 metres though