Aptitude - Problems on Trains - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Problems on Trains - General Questions (Q.No. 1)
1.
A train running at the speed of 60 km/hr crosses a pole in 9 seconds. What is the length of the train?
120 metres
180 metres
324 metres
150 metres
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Speed = 60 x 5 m/sec = 50 m/sec.
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Length of the train = (Speed x Time).

Length of the train = 50 x 9 m = 150 m.
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Discussion:
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Bala bhaskar said:   2 years ago
Is the length of the train= distance cover by the train?

Please, anyone help me I have this doubt.
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Adeleye Jeremiah said:   1 year ago
Here it is asked for the length of the train and not the distance covered by the train. So anyone explain me this?
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Cahrles said:   1 year ago
Please explain me the answer.
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Suriya said:   1 year ago
@Revanth.

We need to cover kmph to mtps 5/18 mtps to kmph 18/5.
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Gouthami said:   4 months ago
Good explanation. Thanks all.
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SSHA said:   2 months ago
Why should I take 5/18, can you please explain that?
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Sandeep said:   2 years ago
Thanks for explaining the answer.
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G david said:   11 months ago
Nice question. Thanks.
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Rithiksha said:   2 months ago
Please explain me.
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Prasanna said:   1 week ago
Distance = speed * time.
= 60 * 5/18 * 9 = 150m.
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