Aptitude - Problems on Trains - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Problems on Trains - General Questions (Q.No. 1)
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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:
587 comments Page 31 of 59.

Parth said:   9 years ago
60min -> 60km.
1min ->1km.
10sec ->166.
So, 9sec -> 149.5.

Devkar Sunil said:   8 years ago
1hr(3600sec)=60 * 1000.
9sec=?.
Cross multipication =150m.

Sudharsan said:   1 decade ago
Let the length of the train be x.
3600/9=6000/x.
X=150m !

SunnYnikkS said:   9 years ago
Ya, now all the people can solve these type of questions.

Test said:   9 years ago
ta, now all the people can solve these type of questions.

Ayushi said:   9 years ago
@All.

Very good explanation thanks a lot for helping us.

Saipriya said:   8 months ago
1km = 1000m,
1hr = 3600s.
1km/hr = 1000/3600.
= 5/18 m/s.
(38)

Raja said:   1 decade ago
What is the shortcut method to calculate gcf of numbers?

Sanket said:   1 decade ago
Give me Different type of Examples on same logical base.

Manjesh said:   9 years ago
60 * 5/18 = 16.6666667. Then, Why it is divided by 50/3?


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