In a $500\, m$ race,the ratio of the speeds of two contestants $A$ and $B$ is $4:5$. $A$ has a start of $140\, m$. Then $A$ wins by (in $m$):

  • A
    $60$
  • B
    $50$
  • C
    $40$
  • D
    $30$

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