In racing over a given distance at uniform speed Bryan can b
In racing over a given distance at uniform speed Bryan can beat Sean by 20
 meters, Sean can beat Stephen by 10 meters, and Bryan can beat Stephen by 28
 meters. How many meters is the distance over which they are racing?
Solution
d=distance
 rt=d
 b=sean+20
 sean=st+10
 sean-st=10
 b=st+28
 sean+20=st+28
 sean-st=8
 sean-st=10
 Something is wrong.
 8 cannot equal 10

