In a $1 \, km$ race,$A, B$,and $C$ are three participants. $A$ can give $B$ a start of $50 \, m$ and $C$ a start of $69 \, m$. The start,which $B$ can allow $C$ is (in $m$):

  • A
    $17$
  • B
    $20$
  • C
    $19$
  • D
    $18$

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