In a $500\, m$ race,the ratio of speeds of two contestants $A$ and $B$ is $3: 4$. $A$ has a start of $140\, m$. Then,$A$ wins by (in $m$)

  • A
    $60$
  • B
    $40$
  • C
    $20$
  • D
    $10$

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